Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) shares are losing -0.83%, dropping to 16.14 points. United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX) is reduced to 70.05 points, falling to -0.03 (-0.05%). The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD) drops to 28.92, losing +0.61 (2.15%).
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was 10,676.34 points at the moment. The DJIA gained nearly 40 points – namely, +39.96 (0.38%) since the opening of today’s trading.
The stock market remains volatile after a controversial U.S. trading. Trades in the stock exchanges in Asia will show the fall of quotations on the background of the outcome of trading in the U.S., disappointing macroeconomic data. Nikkei 225 and Hang Seng Index will fight for the green zone. Nikkei 225 has a greater chance of recovery than the Hang Seng index, which depends on the mood of industrialists.
The index of consumer confidence in the U.S., calculated by ABC News, declined for the week ending July 18, to -45 points from -44 points a week earlier.
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association of the USA (MBA) the number of applications for mortgage loans increased by 8.8% for week ending June 25, a week earlier had declined to 5.9%.
Dow Jones Industrial Average is kept in the green zone, but significant plus decreases. Bulls began to leave the U.S. stock market during the second half of the trading session today. Trading volume on the Dow Jones fall. Dow index is at around 9,976.34 points. Level of growth is +36.36 points (0.37%).
Lung and very successful for the Dow Jones Industrial Average is this trading day. Excellent growth rate shows today Dow Jones Industrial Average. The basis for the Dow Jones Industrial growth began to statistics from raznyh sectors of the U.S. economy. Thus, the index of chain retailers selling the U.S. ICSC / GS, calculated by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) in conjunction with investment bank Goldman Sachs, for the week ending May 29 rose by 0.6% against the figure a week ago and has grown by 2.5%.
Dow Jones Industrial Average has sought to stay in the green zone and used every opportunity, but could not. Bears merged with speculators playing in the short interval of time, and brought the index to minus. Analysts predicted that today would be very difficult for the U.S. stock market, but the day was even worse. Together with Dow Jones began to decline and the entire stock market. Now Dow Jones Industrial Average is 9,973.61 points. Index has lost -70.14 (-0.70%) over the last 25 minutes.
The confidence of American consumers has not changed in the last week, remaining at low levels, coinciding with the average for this year, the value of -47 points against the average value of -48 points to 2009. During the week 3-9 May index of consumer comfort remained stable -47 points.