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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 2001
Page
5
The market in review closes with a modest 3.08 point gain, heading to 9,973.46 as traders weigh mixed signals and steady volume. Investors monitor economic indicators and sector rotation amid cautious sentiment.
The Commerce Department reports January inventories up 0.4 percent to 1.22 trillion while sales stay flat at 896.6 billion. Analysts warn continued weak demand will curb production, keeping the economy sluggish for months. Dow sinks below 10,000 as concerns over Japan’s impact grow. President Bush expresses optimism about tax cuts and spending restraint.
Washington AP reports the airline industry will show the lowest available fares at ticket purchase and reveal delays before departure. Aimed at fewer late or canceled flights, a task force will verify monitor accuracy after a 21 percent inaccuracy finding. Leaders praise progress and await House hearings on delays.
Washington AP Regulators direct faster wholesale power sales and gas pipeline expansions to ease a West energy crunch. FERC warns that streamlined rules will not end California electricity crisis as summer demand rises.
The Dow drops 317.34 to 9,973.46 marking its first close under 10,000 since October. Nasdaq falls 42.69 and S&P 500 declines 30.95 as Wilshire reports a $270 billion market-value loss alongside a broader tech rout and deflation worries in Japan.
Investment advisors urged staying invested in high quality stocks despite 401k jitters and a volatile market. Nasdaq fell about 62 percent from its high, old economy stocks held steadier, and bonds offered higher yields. Retail sales dropped 0.2 percent in February while Wal Mart rose and J C Penney slipped. J P Morgan rose as Wall Street shifted toward financials amid sector concerns. Dow gains were capped by Merck and Coca Cola declines.
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