Dow Jones Industrial Average drops more than 200 points on Tuesday session

Note: This section contains information in English only.
Source: Dukascopy Bank
Dow Jones Industrial Average index faced its worst day in three months giving up more than 200 points on Tuesday. Blue chip index plunged 1.57% or 203.66 points and closed at 12,759.15 with 29 of 30 stocks posting losses. Industry sector overall declined 2.7% as aluminium giant Alcoa and construction and mining-equipment producer Caterpillar fell 4% and 3.8% respectively. Merck & Co lost 2.6% after the drug-maker reported lower than expected profit forecast. 

Back to articles

Actual Topics

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:48:45 GMT

Nikkei 225 index down for a third consecutive day

Japan's Nikkei Stock Average extended losses for a third straight day and fell 0.64% or 61.57 points to 9,576.06, marking the lowest value in two weeks. Exporters maintained downward path on stronger Yen. Sony Corp lost 2.3%, Mazda Corp declined 3.38% and Fujitsu Ltd tumbled 2.3%. Financials also deteriorated on Greek default worries. Nomura Holdings Inc slipped 1.9% and Daiwa

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 12:50:33 GMT

S&P 500 posts the biggest decline for 2012

S&P 500 index experienced the biggest decline in 2012 on renewed concerns about the outcome of Greek deal. Moreover data showed European GDP contracted in 4th quarter. US index tumbled 1.54% or 20.97 points and finished at 1,343.36 pushed down by banks and industrials. Morgan Stanley fell 5.3% and Goldman Sachs dropped 4.2%. Apple Inc. lost 0.5%, prolonging its two

Subscribe to "Fundamental Analysis" feed

Subscribe
To learn more about Dukascopy Bank CFD / Forex trading platform, SWFX and other trading related information,
please call us or make callback request.
For further information regarding potential cooperation,
please call us or make callback request.
To learn more about Dukascopy Bank Binary Options / Forex trading platform, SWFX and other trading related information,
please call us or make callback request.
Chcete-li se dozvědět více o platformě Dukascopy Bank CFD / Forex, SWFX a dalších souvisejících obchodních informacích, prosím, zavolejte nám, nebo vám můžeme zavolat my.
To learn more about Crypto Trading / CFD / Forex trading platform, SWFX and other trading related information,
please call us or make callback request.
To learn more about Business Introducer and other trading related information,
please call us or make callback request.
For further information regarding potential cooperation,
please call us or make callback request.