Stock Market Commentary for 7/7/08

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Sat, 07/05/2008 - 15:05

Although the DJIA finished up 73 points on Thursday's half day of trading, it was a devastating day for market-leading stocks.

Even high-flying oil service stocks suffered severe corrections in spite of record-high oil prices—a fact that is difficult to interpret.


 

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