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Market Summary
Updated: 9:48 AM ET
US markets are lower today. The DJIA is off 0.26%, while the S&P 500 is down 0.40% and NASDAQ is lower by 0.56%.
S&P 500
| S&P 500 | 1,045 | -4.22 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DJIA | 9,984 | -25.81 | |
| NASDAQ | 2,108 | -11.83 |
Market data is delayed at least 15 minutes.
Updated: 9:48 AM ET
In current trading, the European indexes are on a downward turn, with the CAC 40 falling most, by 0.94%.
FTSE 100
| FTSE 100 | 5,175 | -26.31 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAC 40 | 3,454 | -32.75 | |
| DAX Index | 5,870 | -42.74 |
Market data is delayed at least 15 minutes.
Updated: 9:48 AM ET
In Asia, the indexes closed down at the end of the day's trading, with the Hang Seng having fallen the most, by 0.97%.
Hang Seng
| Hang Seng | 20,536 | -200.73 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | 2,639 | -13.87 | |
| India NSE | 5,402 | -13.05 |
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| Saks Inc |  | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| SKS:US | 8.45 USD | +28.03% | |
| Donaldson, L-1 Identity Soluti... | |||
| Thai Tap Water Supply PCL | | ||
| TTAPF:US | 0.18 USD | +12.50% | |
| Today's Change: | +0.02 USD | ||
| Lions Gate Entertainment Corp | | ||
| LGF:US | 7.25 USD | +11.71% | |
| Icahn Boosts Lions Gate Tender... | |||
| Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd | | ||
| KSKGF:US | 9.30 USD | +8.04% | |
| BHP, Kingsgate, QBE, Sims, Woo... | |||
| Li & Fung Ltd | | ||
| LFUGF:US | 5.11 USD | +6.46% | |
| Today's Change: | +0.31 USD | ||
| Rackspace Hosting Inc | | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| RAX:US | 19.57 USD | -4.07% | |
| Today's Change: | -0.83 USD | ||
| Monsanto Co | | ||
| MON:US | 53.83 USD | -3.70% | |
| Monsanto Narrows Range of Full... | |||
| Noble Group Ltd | | ||
| NOBGF:US | 1.14 USD | -3.77% | |
| Today's Change: | -0.0447 USD | ||
| Enstar Group Ltd | | ||
| ESGR:US | 67.04 USD | -3.57% | |
| Today's Change: | -2.48 USD | ||
| Whitehaven Coal Ltd | | ||
| WHITF:US | 5.45 USD | -3.54% | |
| Whitehaven Coal Says Full-Year... | |||
| Citigroup Inc | | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| C:US | 3.68 USD | +0.14% | |
| Religare Capital Hires Citigro... | |||
| Saks Inc | | ||
| SKS:US | 8.48 USD | +28.49% | |
| Donaldson, L-1 Identity Soluti... | |||
| Bank of America Corp | | ||
| BAC:US | 12.30 USD | -0.15% | |
| Bernanke Faces Skepticism on M... | |||
| Ford Motor Co | | ||
| F:US | 11.21 USD | -1.23% | |
| U.S. Auto Sales May Reach 28-Y... | |||
| Sirius XM Radio Inc | | ||
| SIRI:US | 0.96 USD | +0.38% | |
| U.S. Stock Options With Bigges... | |||
| Zhaojin Mining Industry Co Ltd | | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ZVL:GR | 2.04 EUR | +3.62% | |
| Anhui Conch, China Southern, Z... | |||
| Baan Co NV | | ||
| BAAN:GR | 2.68 EUR | +3.08% | |
| Today's Change: | +0.08 EUR | ||
| Dahlbusch AG | | ||
| DAL:GR | 380.00 EUR | +2.70% | |
| Today's Change: | +10.00 EUR | ||
| REpower Systems AG | | ||
| RPW:GR | 105.15 EUR | +2.59% | |
| EnBW to Hire PNE Wind for More... | |||
| Dongfeng Motor Group Co Ltd | | ||
| D4D:GR | 1.22 EUR | +2.52% | |
| Guangzhou Auto Triples Profit ... | |||
| Banco Comercial Portugues SA | | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| BCP:GR | 0.60 EUR | -11.58% | |
| ECB Funding to Portuguese Bank... | |||
| Takkt AG | | ||
| TTK:GR | 8.42 EUR | -5.29% | |
| Today's Change: | -0.47 EUR | ||
| China BlueChemical Ltd | | ||
| H1Q:GR | 0.50 EUR | -3.63% | |
| Today's Change: | -0.019 EUR | ||
| Deutsche Wohnen AG | | ||
| DWN:GR | 8.70 EUR | -3.33% | |
| Intel Buys Infineon Wireless U... | |||
| Sky Deutschland AG | | ||
| SKYD:GR | 0.96 EUR | -3.13% | |
| European Stocks Advance; Old M... | |||
| Infineon Technologies AG | | ||
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| IFX:GR | 4.33 EUR | -2.63% | |
| German Stocks Retreat; Infineo... | |||
| Deutsche Telekom AG | | ||
| DTE:GR | 10.31 EUR | -0.10% | |
| DAX Index Rises as U.S. Second... | |||
| Commerzbank AG | | ||
| CBK:GR | 6.14 EUR | -1.59% | |
| German Stocks Retreat; Infineo... | |||
| E.ON AG | | ||
| EOAN:GR | 22.13 EUR | -1.18% | |
| European Stocks Close Little C... | |||
| Daimler AG | | ||
| DAI:GR | 37.56 EUR | -1.17% | |
| Schmueckle Quits Daimler After... | |||
| Crea Holdings Inc | | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1757:JP | 2.00 JPY | +100.00% | |
| Today's Change: | +1.00 JPY | ||
| Shinseido Co Ltd | | ||
| 7415:JP | 69.00 JPY | +76.92% | |
| Today's Change: | +30.00 JPY | ||
| I B Daiwa Corp | | ||
| 3587:JP | 3.00 JPY | +50.00% | |
| Today's Change: | +1.00 JPY | ||
| UL Systems Inc | | ||
| 3798:JP | 72,000 JPY | +38.46% | |
| Today's Change: | +20,000 JPY | ||
| Steilar CKM Co | | ||
| 2673:JP | 118.00 JPY | +34.09% | |
| Today's Change: | +30.00 JPY | ||
| Banners Co Ltd | | ||
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| 3011:JP | 8.00 JPY | -27.27% | |
| Today's Change: | -3.00 JPY | ||
| Silver Seiko Ltd | | ||
| 6453:JP | 3.00 JPY | -25.00% | |
| Today's Change: | -1.00 JPY | ||
| Sansui Electric Co Ltd | | ||
| 6793:JP | 3.00 JPY | -25.00% | |
| Today's Change: | -1.00 JPY | ||
| CanBas Co Ltd | | ||
| 4575:JP | 470.00 JPY | -13.44% | |
| Today's Change: | -73.00 JPY | ||
| J Bridge Corp | | ||
| 9318:JP | 13.00 JPY | -13.33% | |
| Today's Change: | -2.00 JPY | ||
| Mizuho Financial Group Inc | | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8411:JP | 129.00 JPY | -2.27% | |
| Mizuho's China Unit Plans to S... | |||
| Toshiba Corp | | ||
| 6502:JP | 395.00 JPY | -4.36% | |
| India Risks Nuclear Isolation ... | |||
| Sanyo Electric Co Ltd | | ||
| 6764:JP | 137.00 JPY | 0.00% | |
| Panasonic, Samsung Battery Pri... | |||
| Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group... | | ||
| 8306:JP | 401.00 JPY | -2.20% | |
| Morgan Stanley Hires Bank of A... | |||
| Banners Co Ltd | | ||
| 3011:JP | 8.00 JPY | -27.27% | |
| Today's Change: | -3.00 JPY | ||
| Saks Inc (SKS:US) | |
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| Thai Tap Water Supply PCL (TTAPF:US) | ||
| Last: | 0.18 USD | |
| Change Today: | +0.02 +12.50% | |
| Volume: | 50.0K | |
| Lions Gate Entertainment Corp (LGF:US) | |
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| Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd (KSKGF:US) | |
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| Li & Fung Ltd (LFUGF:US) | ||
| Last: | 5.11 USD | |
| Change Today: | +0.31 +6.46% | |
| Volume: | 100.0 | |
| Rackspace Hosting Inc (RAX:US) | ||
| Last: | 19.57 USD | |
| Change Today: | -0.83 -4.07% | |
| Volume: | 79.3K | |
| Monsanto Co (MON:US) | |
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| Noble Group Ltd (NOBGF:US) | ||
| Last: | 1.14 USD | |
| Change Today: | -0.0447 -3.77% | |
| Volume: | 225.0 | |
| Enstar Group Ltd (ESGR:US) | ||
| Last: | 67.04 USD | |
| Change Today: | -2.48 -3.57% | |
| Volume: | 100.0 | |
| Whitehaven Coal Ltd (WHITF:US) | |
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| Citigroup Inc (C:US) | |
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| Baan Co NV (BAAN:GR) | ||
| Last: | 2.68 EUR | |
| Change Today: | +0.08 +3.08% | |
| Volume: | 1.7K | |
| Dahlbusch AG (DAL:GR) | ||
| Last: | 380.00 EUR | |
| Change Today: | +10.00 +2.70% | |
| Volume: | 0.0 | |
| REpower Systems AG (RPW:GR) | |
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| Takkt AG (TTK:GR) | ||
| Last: | 8.42 EUR | |
| Change Today: | -0.47 -5.29% | |
| Volume: | 17.2K | |
| China BlueChemical Ltd (H1Q:GR) | ||
| Last: | 0.50 EUR | |
| Change Today: | -0.019 -3.63% | |
| Volume: | 7.5K | |
| Deutsche Wohnen AG (DWN:GR) | |
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| Crea Holdings Inc (1757:JP) | ||
| Last: | 2.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | +1.00 +100.00% | |
| Volume: | 564.8K | |
| Shinseido Co Ltd (7415:JP) | ||
| Last: | 69.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | +30.00 +76.92% | |
| Volume: | 2.2M | |
| I B Daiwa Corp (3587:JP) | ||
| Last: | 3.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | +1.00 +50.00% | |
| Volume: | 1.4M | |
| UL Systems Inc (3798:JP) | ||
| Last: | 72,000 JPY | |
| Change Today: | +20,000 +38.46% | |
| Volume: | 4.4K | |
| Steilar CKM Co (2673:JP) | ||
| Last: | 118.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | +30.00 +34.09% | |
| Volume: | 1.0M | |
| Banners Co Ltd (3011:JP) | ||
| Last: | 8.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | -3.00 -27.27% | |
| Volume: | 38.8M | |
| Silver Seiko Ltd (6453:JP) | ||
| Last: | 3.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | -1.00 -25.00% | |
| Volume: | 1.1M | |
| Sansui Electric Co Ltd (6793:JP) | ||
| Last: | 3.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | -1.00 -25.00% | |
| Volume: | 579.0K | |
| CanBas Co Ltd (4575:JP) | ||
| Last: | 470.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | -73.00 -13.44% | |
| Volume: | 353.1K | |
| J Bridge Corp (9318:JP) | ||
| Last: | 13.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | -2.00 -13.33% | |
| Volume: | 298.0K | |
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