{"id":24738,"date":"2012-04-13T15:51:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T15:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/stocks-headed-for-a-lower-finish-2\/24725\/"},"modified":"2012-04-13T15:51:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-13T15:51:00","slug":"stocks-headed-for-a-lower-finish-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/stocks-headed-for-a-lower-finish-2\/24738\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks Headed for a Lower Finish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-1408583772585547\";\n\/* SMW - News Links *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3490797620\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 15;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><!--Ad Injection mfunc mode ad include code--><!--mfunc include_once('\/mnt\/Target01\/327806\/www.thestockmarketwatch.com\/web\/content\/stock-market-news\/wp-content\/plugins\/ad-injection\/adshow.php') --><!--\/mfunc--><\/p>\n<p>Stocks are headed for a lower finish in trading today following two straight days of gains. Stocks have fallen sharply in trading today on rising worries about the euro zone debt crisis and a slowdown in China, the world\u2019s fastest growing major economy.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-24738\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>At last check, the <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/dowjones\/today.aspx\">Dow Jones<\/a> was trading 0.79% lower at 12,883.50, the <a href=\"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/sp500\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"snp500 today\">S&amp;P 500<\/a> was trading 1.03% lower at 1,373.31, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nasdaq\/today.aspx\">Nasdaq<\/a> was trading 1.25% lower at 3,017.34.<\/p>\n<p><!--Ad Injection mfunc mode ad code--><!--mfunc adshow_display_ad_file_v2(array('ad_random_1.txt'), array(100), array('align' => 'float right', 'clear' => '', 'margin_top' => '', 'margin_bottom' => '', 'padding_top' => '', 'padding_bottom' => ''), array(), array()) --><\/p>\n<div style=\"float:right;margin-left:5px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-1408583772585547\";\n\/* SMW - in News 300 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"5684630733\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p><!--\/mfunc--><\/p>\n<p>All sectors in the S&amp;P 500 are headed for a lower finish in trading today. Basic Materials and Energy stocks have been among the worst performers in trading today as China\u2019s growth worries have dragged both sectors down sharply. At last check, Basic Materials stocks were trading 1.17% lower, and Energy stocks were trading 1.33% lower. Financials are also down sharply in trading today. At last check, the sector was trading 1.86% lower. Technology stocks are currently trading 1.28% lower.<\/p>\n<p>Among the major gainers and losers in late trading today are Coinstar Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=CSTR\">NASDAQ: CSTR<\/a>), which is currently trading 8.07% higher at $66.25, iGATE Corporation (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=IGTE\">NASDAQ: IGTE<\/a>), which is currently trading 11.07% higher at $19.07, Zoom Technologies Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=ZOOM\">NASDAQ: ZOOM<\/a>), which is currently trading 4.73% lower at $1.41, Network Engines Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=NEI\">NASDAQ: NEI<\/a>), which is currently trading 25.87% lower at $1.06, MIPS Technologies Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=MIPS\">NASDAQ: MIPS<\/a>), which is currently trading 3.80% lower at $6.33, Infosys Ltd. (ADR) (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nasdaq\/today.aspx\">NASDAQ<\/a>: INFY), which is currently trading 13.56% lower at $49.07, and Cheniere Energy Partners LP (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/amex\/today.aspx\">AMEX<\/a>: COP), which is currently trading 3.50% higher at $23.68.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More Posts by this author<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/recent-events\/business-news\/jp-morgans-q1-earnings-beat-estimates-jpm\/24788\"><br \/>\nJP Morgan\u2019s Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates (JPM)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-updates\/stocks-end-lower-for-the-week-2\/24786\"><br \/>\nStocks End Lower for the Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/recent-events\/business-news\/coinstar-shares-rally-cstr\/24771\"><br \/>\nCoinstar Shares Rally (CSTR)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/recent-events\/business-news\/gold-prices-fall-2\/24769\"><br \/>\nGold Prices Fall<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-updates\/stocks-end-sharply-lower-on-china-growth-worries-euro-zone-debt-crisis\/24767\"><br \/>\nStocks End Sharply Lower on China Growth Worries, Euro Zone Debt Crisis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/recent-events\/business-news\/gold-and-silver-prices-fall-sharply\/24742\"><br \/>\nGold and Silver Prices Fall Sharply<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-updates\/stocks-headed-for-a-lower-finish-27\/24738\"><br \/>\nStocks Headed for a Lower Finish<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<table style=\"border:none;margin:0;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:5px;vertical-align:top;\" valign=\"top\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/5.jpg\" alt=\"edliston\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" class=\"photo\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:5px;vertical-align:top;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><b>Post Written By: Ed Liston <\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:10pt;\">\n<p>Ed Liston is a senior contributing editor at TheStockMarketWatch.com. An active market watcher and investor, Ed guides an independent team of experienced analysts and writes for multiple stock trader publications. He is widely quoted in various financial publications on the Internet. When Ed is not writing about stocks, investing in stocks, talking about stocks, or otherwise doing something stock related, he likes to go sailing and fishing in his yacht.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-1408583772585547\";\n\/* 336x280, created 7\/9\/11 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3552319058\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:5px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:11pt;\">&laquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/\">Return to Stock Market News<\/a> &laquo; <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stocks are headed for a lower finish in trading today following two straight days of gains. 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