An early US stock rally fades; indexes edge lower
by Associated Press Published: August 24,2011
Tags: Dow, index, S & P 500, stock market
An early stock market rally faded Wednesday, leaving indexes with small losses in early afternoon trading. The price of gold slumped 4 percent as investors became less fearful. A sharp increase in orders for long-lasting goods in July eased fears that the U.S. was headed for another recession. Companies placed more orders for aircraft, automobiles [...] [...]







