The Dow Jones Industrial Average catches a bullish trend. Oil prices have helped Halliburton Co. (NYSE: HAL) as well. At the same time, investors believe in the positive trend early next week.
The largest copper mining company Vedanta Resources Plc. (LON: VED) Cairn India will buy a controlling stake, the Indian unit of British Energy Corporation Cairn Energy Plc., for the sum of $ 8 billion to $ 8.5 billion.
Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) is suffering the heaviest losses today. Halliburton shares close to 28.51 points, losing -1.61 (-5.35%). The DJIA declines by -1.97%. Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) stops to 60.47 points (-1.66%).
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) is 11.23 points, down -0.43 (-3.73%) for the trading session the first half. The Dow Jones Industrial revolves around 10,600, losing -96.05 points (-0.90). The main problem for the U.S. economy is the new data from China.