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US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St falls for 3rd day after weak data
NEW YORK, Sept 25 |
NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell for a third straight day on Friday after disappointing data on durable goods orders and housing, while Research In Motion's lackluster results dented optimism about tech spending.
According to the latest available figures, the Dow Jones industrial average .DJI was down 42.25 points, or 0.44 percent, at 9,665.19. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX fell 6.40 points, or 0.61 percent, at 1,044.38. The Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC closed down 16.69 points, or 0.79 percent, at 2,090.92.
The three indexes marked their biggest weekly percentage drops since early July. The Dow was down 1.6 percent for the week while the S&P was down 2.2 percent and Nasdaq fell 2 percent for the week. (Reporting by Angela Moon, Editing by Kenneth Barry)
