{"id":27840,"date":"2012-05-24T14:22:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-24T14:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/stocks-sharply-lower-on-euro-zone-worries\/27765\/"},"modified":"2012-05-24T14:22:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-24T14:22:00","slug":"stocks-sharply-lower-on-euro-zone-worries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/stocks-sharply-lower-on-euro-zone-worries\/27840\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks Sharply Lower on Euro Zone Worries"},"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><!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style\">\n<a class=\"addthis_button_preferred_1\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_preferred_2\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_preferred_3\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_preferred_4\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_compact\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_counter addthis_bubble_style\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var addthis_config = {\"data_track_addressbar\":true};<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/250\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=pennystocksfinder\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- AddThis Button END --><\/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 today, with all three major indexes down sharply in late trading. Stocks have been pushed lower by ongoing worries about the euro zone. Investors\u2019 sentiment has also been weighed down by some disappointing economic data released earlier today.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-27840\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>At last check, the <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/dowjones\/today.aspx\">Dow Jones<\/a> was trading 0.46% lower at 12,438.25, the <a href=\"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/sp500\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"snp500 today\">S&amp;P 500<\/a> was trading 0.45% lower at 1,312.96, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nasdaq\/today.aspx\">Nasdaq<\/a> was trading 0.86% lower at 2,825.50.<\/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>Technology stocks are leading the losses in the S&amp;P 500 in late trading. At last check, the sector was trading 1.25% lower. Industrials are also down sharply in late trading. At last check, the sector was trading 1.10% lower. Conglomerates are currently trading 0.78% lower. Energy stocks are down 0.80% currently, while Basic Materials stocks are down 0.67% currently. Consumer Non-Cyclical and Healthcare are the only sectors in green in late trading. At last check, Consumer Non-Cyclical stocks were trading 0.18% higher, while Healthcare stocks were trading 0.13% higher.<\/p>\n<p>Among the major gainers and losers in late trading today are Tiffany &amp; Co. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=TIF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYSE: TIF<\/a>), which is currently trading 7.52% lower at $57.15, The Toro Company (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=TTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYSE: TTC<\/a>), which is currently trading 6.12% higher at $72.28, H.J. Heinz Company (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=HNZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYSE: HNZ<\/a>), which is currently trading 1.24% lower at $53.19, US Airways Group Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=LCC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYSE: LCC<\/a>), which is currently trading 8.73% higher at $11.96, NetApp Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=NTAP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NASDAQ: NTAP<\/a>), which is currently trading 14.35% lower at $28.15, Hewlett-Packard Company (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nyse\/today.aspx\">NYSE<\/a>: HPQ), which is currently trading 1.61% higher at $21.42, and Facebook Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nasdaq\/today.aspx\">NASDAQ<\/a>: FB), which is currently trading 1.41% higher at $32.45.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style\">\n<a class=\"addthis_button_preferred_1\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_preferred_2\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_preferred_3\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_preferred_4\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_compact\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_counter addthis_bubble_style\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var addthis_config = {\"data_track_addressbar\":true};<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/250\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=pennystocksfinder\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- AddThis Button END --><\/p>\n<p>More Posts by this author<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/stocks-end-lower-7\/27956\"><br \/>\nStocks End Lower<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/stocks-lower-in-late-trading\/27949\"><br \/>\nStocks Lower in Late Trading<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/takeda-tkpyy-to-acquire-multilab\/27943\"><br \/>\nTakeda &#8211; TKPYY &#8211; To Acquire Multilab<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/3d-systems-ddd-acquires-bespoke-innovations\/27942\"><br \/>\n3D Systems &#8211; DDD &#8211; Acquires Bespoke Innovations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/gold-prices-steady-over-1560-as-stronger-euro-bolsters-demand-silver-prices-also-higher\/27928\"><br \/>\nGold Prices steady over $1560 as Stronger Euro Bolsters Demand; Silver Prices also Higher<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/u-s-stocks-mixed-ahead-of-long-weekend\/27927\"><br \/>\nU.S. Stocks Mixed Ahead Of Long Weekend<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/stocks-flat-in-early-trading-5\/27910\"><br \/>\nStocks Flat in Early Trading<\/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. 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