Stocks Fall On Data –

Stocks tumbled on economic data and fears of relating to global growth.  The Dow finished 265 points lower on the day with all 30 Dow components declining.  Also, the Euro fell against the Dollar as investors looked for safe havens.  Slow trading at the end of summer may make for wider market swings.

To read a related Wall Street Journal article, please click here;

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704901104575422901187797266.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_LEADNewsCollection

Jim Sutliff

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