Wall Street falls on mortgage concerns
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Stocks fell on Thursday as financial stocks fell on mortgage concerns, overshadowing earlier optimism about the technology sector's profit outlook.
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Stocks fell for a third straight session on Friday as concern over rising defaults in the subprime mortgage industry sent financial services shares for their worst drop in a month.
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NEW YORK, June 22 -- Wall Street ended a volatile week with a sharp decline Friday as investors again succumbed to nervousness about souring subprime mortgage loans and rising interest rates.
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Wall Street lost momentum from last weekâs gains after news of declining existing home sales stirred concerns about the strength of the economy.
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Stocks fell on Monday as data pointing to further trouble in the housing sector fueled concerns about the outlook for the economy and corporate profits.
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Stocks declined Monday, the last day of a volatile and difficult year on Wall Street, as investors awaited a report on home sales.
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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as warnings of losses stemming from bad home loans by two of the top three U.S. subprime mortgage lenders hurt shares of home loan companies and banks like Citigroup Inc.
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Stocks slid on Wednesday as worries grew about how far troubles in the subprime mortgage market could spread, a day after Bear Stearns said two hedge funds with big bets on the sector were nearly worthless.
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Stocks fell on Monday as a larger-than-expected decline in new home sales in December added to worries about the impact of a weak housing market on the economy.
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U.S. stocks slid on Tuesday after Merrill Lynch warned that ailing credit markets will hurt bank profits, while reports showing eroding consumer confidence and falling home prices added to concerns about the economy.
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U.S. stocks fell sharply on Thursday as worries about mortgage delinquencies hurt bank shares and a warning from home builder Toll Brothers Inc.  underscored weakness in the housing market.
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Stocks fell on Tuesday as fears of a recession gripped investors and pushed the Nasdaq briefly into bear market territory.
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Wall Street stocks were weaker at midmorning on Friday after disappointing earnings from Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) and renewed jitters over US mortgage and credit markets.
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Wall Street extended its decline in early trading today, falling on nagging concerns about mortgage defaults and also following the lead of stock markets that tumbled abroad. The Dow fell 4.2 percent last week including Tuesday's 416-point plunge, fell about 62 points to the 12,051 level in the opening minutes of trading.
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Shares were down in early trading today as Wall Street, cautious after a drop in durable goods orders and a meager decline in jobless claims, awaited data on new home sales.
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London equities tracked Wall Street sharply lower on Tuesday as growing concerns about the health of the US subprime lending sector harried the financials sector and resurrected fears of a wider slowdown.
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U.S. stocks fell on Friday after  Countrywide Financial Corp. became the latest mortgage lender  to warn of rising defaults, while chip maker Micron Technology  Inc.'s poor forecasts shook the tech sector.