US stock markets plunge on eurozone debt fears [1]
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Tue Jul 24, 2012
12:28AM GMT
US stock markets have dropped amid concerns about the eurozone debt crisis, renewed fears that Spain may be unable to avoid a costly bailout, and talk of a possible Greek exit from the eurozone.
Traders at the Goldman Sachs post are seen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the closing bell on July 23, 2012.
On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average once lost over 200 points but finished the day at 12,721.46, down 101.11 points (0.79 percent), AFP reported.
On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average once lost over 200 points but finished the day at 12,721.46, down 101.11 points (0.79 percent), AFP reported.
The Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell 12.14 points (0.89 percent) to 1,350.52, while the Nasdaq Composite Index shed 35.15 points (1.20 percent) to 2,890.15.
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