Wed, 22 Aug 2012 08:58:52 GMT
US stocks declined ahead of FOMC minutes
US stocks dropped on Tuesday despite positive news from the Eurozone. Spain sold short-term debt with lower yields on Tuesday. Moreover, experts predict that the ECB will soon announce measures to ease debt pressure in the region. Meanwhile, traders remained cautious ahead of the FOMC minutes release due on Wednesday. The S&P 500 Index slid 0.35% to close at 1,413.17.