Alibaba-Snapchat Deal Headlines Stock Market News Today
March 12, 2015 at 09:44 AM EDT
Stock market news today, March 12, 2015 : Good morning! U.S. stock futures forecasted a 27-point decrease from yesterday's close. The DJIA dropped 27 points Wednesday, a day after markets saw their broadest sell-off in two months over concerns of a pending interest-rate hike. Today, the markets will react to weekly unemployment claims and a monthly update on retail sales. Two events could drive the DJIA up or down: crude oil prices, and the Fed's expectations for when it might raise interest rates. The post Alibaba-Snapchat Deal Headlines Stock Market News Today appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .