Midday Market Check - A Drift Lower

Tags: SPX
8 May 1:35am
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We head into the second half of the session with the market drifting lower...


Chart Courtesy of Thomson Financial

The S&P 500 (SPX) is near its lows of the day but the overall loss is still relatively moderate at -0.68 percent. The SPDR Homebuilders (XHB), Dow Jones Transport Index (.TRAN), and Regional Bank HOLDRS (RKH) are now the weakest areas as most groups now trade lower.


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