1. Investors unnerved by the presidential election limbo have sent stocks plunging for the past two days. 2. Indeed, after weeks of selling off stocks on earnings worries compounded by the election limbo, investors were buying with gusto Tuesday. 3. The combination of uneasiness about earnings and the election limbo has sent stocks, particularly high-tech issues, sharply lower. 4. The election limbo and concerns about poor earnings sent stocks sharply lower Friday with the Nasdaq composite index falling to a new closing low for the year. 5. The presidential election limbo rattled Wall Street for the second day in a row. 6. The uneasiness about earnings combined with the election limbo has taken a particularly heavy toll on high-tech issues. |