Archive for October, 2011

Analysis of highly active stocks for investors…

* S&P 500 index records best month in 20 years* MF Global files for bankruptcy, hurt by Europe crisis* Greece calls referendum on EU aid package* Dow off 2.3 pct, S&P off 2.5 pct, Nasdaq off 1.9 pctBy …

* S&P 500 index records best month in 20 years* MF Global files for bankruptcy, hurt by Europe crisis* Indexes off: Dow 2.3 pct, S&P 2.5 pct, Nasdaq 1.9 pctBy Edward Krudy NEW YORK, Oct 31 (Reuters) – …

Following are some of the day’s biggest movers. Find out what’s going up, what’s going down and whether our traders would double down, fade or run in the other direction!

Investors continued to scrutinize the eurozone debt deal and reacted to Japan’s intervention in currency markets ahead of a week chock-full of economic events.

Wall Street suffers sharp losses on the final day of October. All three major benchmark indexes score hefty gains for the month, with the S&P 500 Index and Nasdaq Composite up 11% from the end of September.

Dow Sinks 276 Points Stocks finished a historic month of gains on a sour note, as concerns about the plan to stave off Europe’s debt woes drove a selloff. News Hub: Big Loss at End of Winning Month More from MarketBeat Treasurys March Higher Stocks Going By the Book

Stocks Tumble, But Volume Also Dips

U.S. stocks finished sharply lower on Monday, but all three major benchmark indexes finished with strong gains for the month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 276.10 points, or 2.3%, to end at 11,955.01, marking its first loss in four sessions.