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Moneycontrol India :: News :: US mkts decline as AIG posts huge loss; Dow down 121-pt :: :: International Markets :: US, Wall Street, Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow Jones,Infosys,Satyam Computer,Wipro,ICICI Bank,HDFC Bank,MTNL,VSNL,Dr Reddy's Lab,Tata Motors
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US mkts decline as AIG posts huge loss; Dow down 121-pt
2008-05-12 08:48:39 Source : CNBC-TV18
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In the US markets, stocks fell sending the markets to its first weekly drop in a month as AIG reported huge losses and going to raise money, crude oil surged to a new high.

In stock specific action, American International Group Inc (AIG), the world's largest insurer, slumped the most since February as it reported poor quarterly numbers. The company also plans to raise more than USD 12 billion to help bolster its financial health.

Exxon Mobil led energy shares lower, even as crude oil topped USD 126 a barrel for the first time.

In economic news, the March trade deficit totalled USD 58.2 billion, down from the revised USD 61.7 billion deficit reported for February.

The Dow Jones ended 120.90 points lower at 12745.88 and the Nasdaq shut shop at 2445.52 down 5.72 points. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index drop 9.40 points to close at 1,388.28.

A look at how the Indian ADRs performed:

Name
Infosys
Sify
Rediff.com India
Satyam
Wipro
ICICI Bank
HDFC Bank
MTNL
Tata Comm
Dr Reddy's Lab
Tata Motors
Patni Computer

Sterlite Ind

Symbol
INFY
SIFY
REDF
SAY
WIT
IBN
HDB
MTE
TCL
RDY
TTM
PTI

SLT

Price

42.91
4.80
8.72
26.02
12.99
42.48
106.87
5.00
23.73
15.25
15.96
12.81
20.40

Change
0.08
0.11
0.07
0.43
0.09
-0.58
-2.55
-0.07
0.10
-0.08
-0.20
0.16
-0.53

Change%

0.19%
2.35%
0.81%
1.68%
0.70%
-1.35%
-2.33%
-1.38%
0.42%
-0.52%
-1.24%
1.26%
-2.53%

Volume
2,629,749
142,614
43,743
971,695
403,644
2,040,436
290,846
293,568
91,599
221,363
857,034
69,565
308,889

High
43.25
4.93
8.89
26.29
13.04
42.77
107.58
5.06
24.24
15.45
16.05
12.95
20.80

Low
41.91
4.63
8.50
25.28
12.54
42.16
105.51
4.96
23.32
15.00
15.79
12.49
20.25



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