All attempts for a Santa rally were dragged down in Europe and the U.S. banking sectors. Declines further accelerated on the proposed adoption of the Basel Treaty rules and the ECB failing to negotiate a loan program via the IMF.
Mario Draghi had some low note commentary and then BAC broke $5 helping traders to fade equities.
DOW down 99
NASDAQ down 32
S&P down 14
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