Futures drop on euro zone worry (Reuters)

By admin on September 6th, 2011

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange August 19, 2011. REUTERS/Lucas JacksonReuters – Stock index futures fell on Tuesday, putting the S&P 500 on track for a third straight decline, on renewed fears the euro zone’s sovereign debt crisis was worsening, and tracking a slump in European stocks.


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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange September 2, 2011.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS)AP – Worries that the U.S. economy is stalling and may be heading back into recession caused a severe slump in stock markets around the world on Friday.


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FILE - In this Aug. 16, 2011 file photo, traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. European stocks failed to keep up with gains in Asia on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, as downbeat reports on the manufacturing sector darkened investors' moods. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)AP – A four-day rally in the stock market ended with a slump led by banks.


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Specialist Jason Hardzewicz works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Monday, Aug. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP – Asian-Pacific shares were mostly lower in early trading Wednesday, with market sentiment dampened by a slump in U.S. consumer confidence and a downturn in economic sentiment in Europe.


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A man watches news on display boards at the Australian Stock market in Sydney, Australia, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011. Asian markets headed sharply lower early Thursday over mounting concerns about the health of Europe's banks and France's debt rating. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)AP – Asian stock markets continued their slump Thursday but European shares clawed back ground as traders awaited data that they hoped would show a brighter employment picture in the U.S.


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Reuters – U.S. bank stocks declined on Friday as investors sold off shares of some of the largest U.S. lenders amid new fears surrounding the European debt crisis and a U.S. economy showing little new growth.

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In this Aug. 1, 2011, trader John Bowers works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Global stock markets tumbled Tuesday, Aug. 2, after downbeat U.S. data fueled fears the world's largest economy might be sliding back into recession.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP – The stock market stumbled again Tuesday and is on pace for its longest losing streak in two years.


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A trader looks at computer screens scrolling financial markets curves in Paris, 2010. European stocks markets slumped, weighed down by debt strains in the United States, which offset earnings news from blue-chip companies, while the euro rose against the dollar.(AFP/File/Charly Triballeau)AFP – European stocks markets slumped on Thursday, weighed down by debt strains in the United States, which offset earnings news from blue-chip companies, while the euro rose against the dollar.


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