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Fresh Concerns Over Europe Weigh on the Markets
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FBN’s Adam Shapiro on concerns over the European debt crisis impacting stocks.
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- Date May 17, 2012
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I'm Adam Shapiro -- Fox Business -- the sell -- on Wall Street continues in afternoon trading fresh concern over the European debt crisis.
He's overshadowing some upbeat earnings reports from Wal-Mart.
Right now the Dow is down roughly 98 points.
On the flip side investors are taking a shine to gold the precious metal breaking a string of losing sessions and bouncing off a ten month low.
Gold up two and a half percent higher to close at 1574.
Dollars and ninety cents an ounce in New York trading.
And business conditions for mid Atlantic factories dropped to their first negative readings -- eight months the latest manufacturing index from the Philly Fed.
Fell to meeting of negative five point eight.
Readings below zero indicate contraction.
Manufacturers in the region are also less optimistic about the future that's the latest on the Fox Business Network giving you.