At Boston, Massachusetts: as of 3:54 PM
TOP STORIES
 
[22 min ago ]
(NECN: Chris Collins, Boston, Mass.) - Boston College will be flying without their top Eagle. After much speculation, head football coach Jeff Jagodzinski is out of a job. Athletic Director Gene DeFillippo made the announcement today. The firing comes...
read more
[29 min ago ]
(NECN: Jennifer Eagan, Worcester, Mass.) - A messy mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain is falling across the New England region. People in the Worcester area had been bracing for the worst when they heard freezing rain was in the forecast. Many in...
read more
[50 min ago ]
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nissan Motor Co. is recalling more than 240,000 trucks in 20 cold weather states -- including New Hampshire -- to fix a problem that could prevent front air bags from deploying in a crash. The government said in a posting on...
read more
CATEGORIES
  



Breaking News          [ 29 sec ago ]
Man accused in stabbing, chemical release
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (AP) - A Sunderland man has been charged with stabbing another man at the home of his......read more
BUSINESS: What caused the roller coaster day on Wall Street?
TOP VIDEOS
 
July 7, 2008
What caused the roller coaster day on Wall Street?


(NECN) - After the holiday weekend, the Blue Chips rallied and then lost ground. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sunk 56 points to close at 11,231. The Nasdaq Composite fell two points to 2243. The S&P 500 lost ten to finish at 1252. Regionally, Bloomberg's New England Index dropped about three and a quarter points. The New England tech Stock Index slipped one and a quarter.

Jim Lowell Chief Investment Strategist at Adviser Investments has Monday's market analysis. Jim explains what could have caused the roller coaster day seen in the markets Monday.

Related Stories:
© 2009 NECN and Use Labs. All Rights Reserved. · Terms of Use and Privacy Statement