VWO - Asia Markets Mixed Europe Slides While Crude Oil Nears $75 - Global Markets Today While Us Was Sleeping | Benzinga
On Wednesday, December 20th, the U.S. stock markets closed with significant losses, with the S&P 500 impacted heavily by FedEx's performance and the Dow Jones ending its nine-day streak of gains.
FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX) shares tanked Wednesday after the company reported softer-than-expected earnings for its fiscal second quarter and reduced its full-year revenue guidance.
In economic data, the U.S.'s current account deficit decreased to $200.3 billion in the third quarter, down from the revised $216.8 billion in the previous quarter and slightly above market expectations of $196 billion.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was ...