21 Aug 2013
US equities fall ahead of FOMC minutes
FXstreet.com (New York) - The US stock market again opened unevenly Tuesday, experiencing minor mixed results after an earlier trickle of US data.
Beginning with the indices and composites, today the NASDAQ fell -0.01% as it settles in region of 3616.17, down -0.05 points in these moments. In addition, the S&P 500 is trading in negative territory, operating at 1650.11, descending -2.14 points or -0.14% at the time of writing. Finally, the Dow Jones has moved lower at the opening, trading in the zone of 15007.87, presently -0.13% after a movement of -19.57 points.
Sectors are all mixed at the opening, however the Telecoms and Technology sectors have distinguished themselves as the winners thus far, rising +0.24% and +0.37% respectively. Moreover, the price of gold has settled at $1364.64 per oz., while silver is now negotiating a spot price of $22.95 per oz. Wednesday.
Beginning with the indices and composites, today the NASDAQ fell -0.01% as it settles in region of 3616.17, down -0.05 points in these moments. In addition, the S&P 500 is trading in negative territory, operating at 1650.11, descending -2.14 points or -0.14% at the time of writing. Finally, the Dow Jones has moved lower at the opening, trading in the zone of 15007.87, presently -0.13% after a movement of -19.57 points.
Sectors are all mixed at the opening, however the Telecoms and Technology sectors have distinguished themselves as the winners thus far, rising +0.24% and +0.37% respectively. Moreover, the price of gold has settled at $1364.64 per oz., while silver is now negotiating a spot price of $22.95 per oz. Wednesday.