* Chinese manufacturing shrinks in September * Ingersoll Rand tumbles on outlook * Indexes off: Dow 0.6 pct, S&P 500 1 pct, Nasdaq 1.1 * For up-to-the-minute market news see [STXNEWS/US] (Updates to open) …
US STOCKS-Wall St drops, worried about a global slowdown
* Chinese manufacturing shrinks in September * Ingersoll Rand tumbles on outlook * Indexes off: Dow 0.6 pct, S&P 500 1 pct, Nasdaq 1.1 * For up-to-the-minute market news see [STXNEWS/US] (Updates to open) …
Energy Stocks: Nabors, National Oilwell lose; energy stocks fall
Oil service shares lead losses as Dow Jones Industrial Average drops more than 100 points.
Energy Stocks: Nabors, National Oilwell lose; energy stocks fall
Oil service shares lead losses as Dow Jones Industrial Average drops more than 100 points.
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks drop in echo of tough quarter
U.S. stocks start the last day of a turbulent third quarter with a steep drop, pressured by weaker U.S. data and doubts about Europe’s next steps to corral regional debt crisis.
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks drop in echo of tough quarter
U.S. stocks start the last day of a turbulent third quarter with a steep drop, pressured by weaker U.S. data and doubts about Europe’s next steps to corral regional debt crisis.
Statistical Analysis With the Correlation Coefficient
Almost every day you can find in media commentary that XYZ is causing stocks to fall (or rise). Such definitive statements are common—but what’s almost always missing is statistical proof. And if you cannot prove, statistically, two things are linked, you don’t have much basis for believing Event X causes [...]
Statistical Analysis With the Correlation Coefficient
Almost every day you can find in media commentary that XYZ is causing stocks to fall (or rise). Such definitive statements are common—but what’s almost always missing is statistical proof. And if you cannot prove, statistically, two things are linked, you don’t have much basis for believing Event X causes [...]