Posts Tagged ‘ Decline ’

US Stocks Soft As Investors Shrug Off Europe, Data – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012
US Stocks Soft As Investors Shrug Off Europe, Data – Wall Street Journal

Moneycontrol.comUS Stocks Soft As Investors Shrug Off Europe, DataWall Street JournalBy Kaitlyn Kiernan and Tomi Kilgore Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--US stocks were flat early Thursday as investors shrugged off gains in European markets...
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Weekly US jobless aid applications dip to 370000 – The Associated Press

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May 24, 2012
Weekly US jobless aid applications dip to 370000 – The Associated Press

The Associated PressWeekly US jobless aid applications dip to 370000The Associated PressBy CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer – 1 minute ago WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits changed little last week, sig...
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Demand for Business Equipment in U.S. Falls for Second Month – Bloomberg

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May 24, 2012
Demand for Business Equipment in U.S. Falls for Second Month – Bloomberg

BloombergDemand for Business Equipment in U.S. Falls for Second MonthBloombergOrders for computers, machinery and other capital equipment dropped in April for a second month, pointing to a slowdown in US business investment. Bookings for non-military g...
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SPX, INDU, and CVX Updates: Market Decides to Mix It Up a Bit

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May 24, 2012
SPX, INDU, and CVX Updates:  Market Decides to Mix It Up a Bit

A quick note on the new website: if you have been unable to register there because the software thinks you're a spammer:  I have taken down the spam protection for today only.  Please go re-register if, and only if, you've met the r...
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Asian Stocks Fall as European Leaders Discuss Crisis – Bloomberg

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May 23, 2012
Asian Stocks Fall as European Leaders Discuss Crisis – Bloomberg

Globe and MailAsian Stocks Fall as European Leaders Discuss CrisisBloombergAsian stocks fell, with the regional benchmark index dropping for a second day, as European leaders meeting in Brussels clashed over how to fight the region's debt crisis an...
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SPX Update: Next Target Unchanged, but More Bearish Potential Exists

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May 23, 2012
SPX Update:  Next Target Unchanged, but More Bearish Potential Exists

Yesterday's rally exceeded my target zone by 2 points, and has necessitated a slight shift in the wave degrees.  The rally was probably a bit too large to be blue wave (4), and has thus indicated that it is most likely the higher degree&...
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UK Retail Sales Fall Most in Two Years on Rain Effects – Bloomberg

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May 23, 2012
UK Retail Sales Fall Most in Two Years on Rain Effects – Bloomberg

Telegraph.co.ukUK Retail Sales Fall Most in Two Years on Rain EffectsBloombergMay 23 (Bloomberg) -- UK retail sales fell the most in more than two years in April as record rainfall reduced demand for clothing and fuel sales plunged. Sales including aut...
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The numbers on the Facebook earnings revisions – Reuters

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May 22, 2012
The numbers on the Facebook earnings revisions – Reuters

Moneycontrol.comThe numbers on the Facebook earnings revisionsReutersBy Poornima Gupta and Alexei Oreskovic | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Four of Facebook's major underwriters -- Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Bank of America -- reduced ...
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Canadian Dollar under Pressure due to Europe Crisis – FXstreet.com

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May 22, 2012

Canadian Dollar under Pressure due to Europe CrisisFXstreet.comby Marcio Pereira - Tradervox.com | View company's profile Tradervox (Dublin) - The Canadian currency is one of the currencies that are under pressure due to European crisis. The curren...
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Brazil Stocks Decline On Europe Worries, Domestic Inflation – Wall Street Journal

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May 22, 2012

Brazil Stocks Decline On Europe Worries, Domestic InflationWall Street JournalBy Tom Murphy BRASILIA (Dow Jones)--Brazil's Ibovespa stock index showed a sharp decline at the open Tuesday amid continued worries about domestic inflation and the Europ...
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Vodafone Profit Hit by Europe Woes – Wall Street Journal

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May 22, 2012
Vodafone Profit Hit by Europe Woes – Wall Street Journal

Moneycontrol.comVodafone Profit Hit by Europe WoesWall Street JournalBy LILLY VITOROVICH LONDON—Vodafone Group PLC, the world's biggest mobile operator by revenue, Tuesday reported a decline in net profit, hurt by impairment charges of £4 billio...
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JPMorgan Is a ‘Absolute Buy’: Citigroup – TheStreet.com

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May 21, 2012

JPMorgan Is a 'Absolute Buy': CitigroupTheStreet.comBy Philip van Doorn 05/21/12 - 09:17 AM EDT NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Citigroup Analyst Keith Horowitz on Monday made an "Absolute Buy Call" on JPMorgan Chase (JPM), following an 18% d...
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Ryanair warns Europe slowdown to cut profit – Reuters

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May 21, 2012
Ryanair warns Europe slowdown to cut profit – Reuters

Telegraph.co.ukRyanair warns Europe slowdown to cut profitReuters* Irish airline beats forecasts with 25 pct 2012 profit surge * Warns profit to slump by up to 20 pct in coming year * CEO says fare hikes won't compensate for higher fuel * Announces...
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Crude down, hits biggest 3-week loss since Aug ’11 – Reuters

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May 20, 2012
Crude down, hits biggest 3-week loss since Aug ’11 – Reuters

DAWN.comCrude down, hits biggest 3-week loss since Aug '11Reuters| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Crude oil futures fell more than 1 percent on Friday, down for the sixth straight session, as worsening problems in Greece and Spain raised worries of contagion...
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Euro crisis: Mighty Merkel may be the odd woman out – NDTV

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May 20, 2012

Euro crisis: Mighty Merkel may be the odd woman outNDTVPundits may view this week as the first chapter of decline not only for the mightiest woman in Europe, but also for the German way of managing Europe's debt crisis in recent years. A grand coal...
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Hong Kong stocks slip; some China firms advance – MarketWatch

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May 20, 2012
Hong Kong stocks slip; some China firms advance – MarketWatch

Malaysia ChronicleHong Kong stocks slip; some China firms advanceMarketWatchBy V. Phani Kumar HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Hong Kong shares declined in choppy trading amid persistent worries about Europe, although many mainland Chinese stocks climbed fol...
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Morgan Stanley made big bet on Facebook – Reuters

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May 18, 2012
Morgan Stanley made big bet on Facebook – Reuters

IBNLive.comMorgan Stanley made big bet on FacebookReutersBy Nadia Damouni and Olivia Oran | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lead Facebook Inc (FB.O) underwriter Morgan Stanley (MS.N) took a bet earlier this week when it increased the size of the social networking...
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Unemployment Claims Like Barbecue- Lower But Slower

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May 18, 2012
Unemployment Claims Like Barbecue- Lower But Slower

While the mainstream media was reporting that jobless claims were steady last week, the real picture was more nuanced. The media reports only the seasonally smoothed  number, which can obscure what’s really going on and is often late in recognizing trend changes because of the inherent smoothing. I liken it to Impressionist Art. It’s...
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Facebook IPO may cause little change in US Stocks due to Europe Woes – Washington Post

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May 18, 2012
Facebook IPO may cause little change in US Stocks due to Europe Woes – Washington Post

Moneycontrol.comFacebook IPO may cause little change in US Stocks due to Europe WoesWashington PostMay 18 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks were little changed, after a five-day slump in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, as Facebook Inc.'s trading de...
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SPX Update: 81 Points of Profit Captured as the Market Reaches Critical Support

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May 18, 2012
SPX Update:  81 Points of Profit Captured as the Market Reaches Critical Support

Yesterday was another victory for bears, and the market is now in a price zone that crosses numerous long-term support levels.  It's also sufficiently oversold that it's advisable to watch for a potential bounce.&nbs...
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Asian Stocks, Won Decline on Europe Risk, US Economic Data – Bloomberg

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May 17, 2012
Asian Stocks, Won Decline on Europe Risk, US Economic Data – Bloomberg

BloombergAsian Stocks, Won Decline on Europe Risk, US Economic DataBloombergAsian stocks fell, erasing this year's gains, and South Korea's won weakened on signs that Europe's debt crisis is worsening and after an unexpected contraction in ...
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Gold jumps, heads for biggest 2-day gain since October – Reuters

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May 17, 2012
Gold jumps, heads for biggest 2-day gain since October – Reuters

ForbesGold jumps, heads for biggest 2-day gain since OctoberReutersBy Josephine Mason and Jan Harvey | NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Gold rose more than 1 percent on Friday, on track for its largest two-day gain since October, boosted by investors' c...
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Oil Near Six-Month Low on Economy; Brent Premium Narrows – Bloomberg

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May 17, 2012
Oil Near Six-Month Low on Economy; Brent Premium Narrows – Bloomberg

AFPOil Near Six-Month Low on Economy; Brent Premium NarrowsBloombergOil traded near the lowest price in more than six months and was headed for its third weekly decline in New York on concern that demand will falter as Europe's debt crisis worsens ...
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SPX, RUT, and VIX Updates: Market Placed on Crash Watch

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May 17, 2012
SPX, RUT, and VIX Updates:  Market Placed on Crash Watch

A person is placed on suicide watch when he or she displays certain self-destructive patterns and behaviors.  Likewise, a market is placed on crash watch when it displays certain destructive patterns and behaviors.  As I'...
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Investors Shun Gold—Demand Falls in First Quarter – CNBC.com

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May 17, 2012
Investors Shun Gold—Demand Falls in First Quarter – CNBC.com

BloombergInvestors Shun Gold—Demand Falls in First QuarterCNBC.comGlobal demand for gold fell 5 percent in the first quarter to 1097.6 tones, according to the World Gold Council (WGC), driven by a decline in jewelry and central bank buying. Purchases...
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U.S. stocks decline as Greece offsets data – MarketWatch

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May 16, 2012

U.S. stocks decline as Greece offsets dataMarketWatchBy MarketWatch US stocks relinquished gains Wednesday as worries about Greece overtook enthusiasm that came with data casting a positive light on US industrial production and housing. See full story....
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US housing, industrial data point to steady growth – Reuters

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May 16, 2012
US housing, industrial data point to steady growth – Reuters

Globe and MailUS housing, industrial data point to steady growthReuters* Housing starts rise 2.6 percent in April * Industrial output up 1.1 percent as factory activity gains * House permits fall a month after hitting 3-1/2-year high By Lucia Mutikani ...
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S&P 500 Futures Rise Before Economic Data as Stocks Erase Drop – San Francisco Chronicle

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May 16, 2012
S&P 500 Futures Rise Before Economic Data as Stocks Erase Drop – San Francisco Chronicle

BloombergS&P 500 Futures Rise Before Economic Data as Stocks Erase DropSan Francisco ChronicleMay 16 (Bloomberg) -- US equity-index futures gained, signalling the Standard & Poor's 500 Index will snap a three-day drop, before reports on hou...
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This Decline Isn’t a Selling Panic, It’s a Buying Strike

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May 16, 2012
This Decline Isn’t a Selling Panic, It’s a Buying Strike

A few signals are finally starting to reach oversold levels, but there's nothing to mark the extreme levels normally associated with more meaningful bottoms.  As I was looking at the charts earlier, particularly the down volume to up volum...
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SPX Update: As the Market Grinds Lower, Complacency Abounds

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May 15, 2012
SPX Update:  As the Market Grinds Lower, Complacency Abounds

Yesterday, both counts expected more downside, which the market provided.  The picture has clarified just a little bit, and, as I see it, there are two main options for the short-term resolution. What's interesting about this market is that it's...
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