U.S. Markets Open With a Steep Fall
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Stocks opened sharply lower on Wall Street after overseas markets fell over the last two days.
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Stocks opened lower on Thursday after major retailers reported anemic sales growth in December, adding to worries about the economy.
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US stocks plunged in a torrid week, suffering their steepest one-day fall in equities since 2001. The slump reversed the year's gains, and left open the question of whether worse was to come.
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New problems in America and Europe,  wrought by the faltering U.S. mortgage sector, jolted financial  markets on Wednesday as investors looked for a rapid central  bank response.
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The Dow Jones industrials fell after the opening bell; European markets sank following the central bankâs signal that no monetary easing was in the cards.
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Stocks tumbled at the open on Tuesday, joining a global equity rout on fears of a U.S. recession.
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U.S. stocks headed for a lower open on Tuesday as rising bond yields stoked fears about higher interest rates, while a disappointing outlook from Texas Instruments Inc. soured prospects for the tech sector.
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Stocks opened down on Wednesday after weaker-than-expected durable goods data added to uneasiness about growth in the economy and corporate profits.
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U.S. stocks opened lower on Friday after weaker-than-expected September employment data prompted worries about an economic slowdown, but upward revisions to August and earlier months dashed hopes that the Federal Reserve may soon cut interest rates.
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On Wall Street, markets opened lower but then stabilized.
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London equities tracked heavy overnight falls in the US and Asia with the FTSE 100 opening sharply lower on Wednesday.
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U.S. stocks opened lower on Wednesday  with oil prices rebounding on fresh supply disruptions and  investors cautious before Friday's jobs figures amid concerns  of possible attacks and disruptions to the Republican party's  convention in New York.
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Mortgage and shopping blues combine to push stocks lower.
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Wall Street stocks opened lower on Wednesday as the market responded to worse- than-expected data on US worker productivity and lingering fears about inflation.
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Stocks opened the week in grim fashion in Asia and Europe, falling heavily amid worries about banking sector debts and a slowdown in the U.S. economy. Wall Street was modestly lower.
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Stocks opened down on Wednesday as news that two hedge funds with subprime mortgage investments were almost worthless further worried investors after lackluster results from Intel Corp.  and Yahoo Inc.
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U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on  Wednesday, as mixed earnings results offset a batch of positive  economic reports.