Tag: S&P 500
Wall Street had its worst day of 2012
Wall Street experienced its worst day today 2012 and strung five consecutive days dragged down by renewed worries about the debt crisis of the euro area and the excitement generated by the start of the season for the dissemination of U.S. corporate results. The Dow Jones industrial flooring the main reference of New York, played [...]
Only 53 global corporations went in bankrupt in 2011, according to S&P
Only 53 global corporations went bankrupt in 2011, a marked decrease from the 265 recorded in 2009, at the height of the global credit crisis, according to a report by Standard and Poor’s (S&P) released today. According to the document, there is a downward trend in bankruptcy filings when these big companies, because, since the [...]
Wall Street opens almost flat and the Dow Jones goes to 0.02 percent
Wall Street opened flat today almost a day after its biggest gain in two weeks and half an hour after the start of the session the Dow Jones an advanced Industrial marginal 0.02%, despite knowing that the price of housing in the U.S. fell in January. The main reference of the New York park at [...]
Wall Street closes with a decrease of 0.6 percent
Wall Street closed in negative territory today and the Dow Jones Manufacturers, the main index lost 0.6% driven by the energy sector on a day marked by disappointing data on industrial activity China and the euro zone. This indicator, which groups 30 major U.S. public companies played down 78.48 points to end at 13,046.14 units, [...]
The Dow Jones closed with an increase of 1.68 percent
The Dow Jones industrials, a leading indicator of Wall Street, closed today with a strong increase of 1.68% to win back the mark of 13,000 points after learning the outcome of the meeting of the Federal Reserve. This index, which brings together thirty of the largest U.S. publicly traded companies, totaled 217.97 points to end [...]
Wall Street rises after an increase in retail sales in the U.S.
Wall Street opened in positive territory today and half an hour after the start of the session the Dow Jones Industrial rose 0.34% driven by increased sales of U.S. retailers in February and Eurogroup green light to the second bailout of Greece. The main index added 44.05 points parquet York to be above the 13,000, [...]
Wall Street closes up 0.29 percent
The Dow Jones industrials, a leading indicator of Wall Street, closed today with a moderate increase of 0.29% despite the decline in the financial sector on a day when investors were awaiting the summit of the Eurogroup in Brussels. This index, which brings together thirty of the largest listed companies in the U.S., added 37.69 [...]
