U.S. growth fears spur market volatility
The jitters resulted in choppy stock trading and punctured a rally in ballooning commodity prices.
January 17, 2008
After weeks of double-digit growths, the stock market slowed down slightly, with its index registering a growth of 9.25 points to end at 1,084.76 points on Thursday, the last day of stock trading.
A concession to the rapidly modernizing world of stock trading, the New York Stock Exchange announced plans Wednesday to
Conseco's volatility shouldn't scare off investors
Shares of health insurer Conseco Inc. are down 30 percent year to date, trading around $14. Volatile trading is nothing new for the company.
