Eegads, is Barings Bros. going to collapse again? -g- Any further word on this?
10:59 ET Rumors out of Europe : We are hearing a rumor that a big announcement is coming out of Europe at 4 PM London Time/11 AM ET; we haven't heard much in the way of specifics, but there's speculation of a European Central Bank surprise press conference, or perhaps some word from a distressed bank.
And just for you on the chips:
11:41 ET Chip stocks swamp the New Low list : Among the chip stocks hitting new 52-Wk lows this morning are Maxim (MXIM -8%), Analog Devices (ADI -8%), International Rectifier (IRF -4%), Cypress Semi (CY -5.4%), Texas Instruments (TXN -7.1%), Linear Tech (LLTC -5.4%), Lattice Semi (LSCC -5.7%), National Semi (NSM -5.4%), Advanced Micro (AMD -4.8%), NVIDIA (NVDA -5.4%) and Chartered Semi (CHRT -1.5%), joined by chip equipment makers Kulicke & Soffa (KLIC -5%) and Teradyne (TER -4.3%)... |