Archive for the ‘After Hours Stock Market News’ Category

Facebook trading debut disappoints investors

Saturday, May 19th, 2012

An expected surge in Facebook shares fizzles. Glitches in trading don't help. NEW YORK — First it popped, then it flopped.

Facebook shares start trading

Friday, May 18th, 2012

Facebook is now officially one of the most valuable companies in the US and the world. After it’s first day of trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange, its market value reached $104 billion.

Trading Of Facebook Shares Exceeds 488 Mln

Friday, May 18th, 2012

More than 488 million shares of Facebook Inc. changed hands on Friday following its debut on the market, helping to swell the volume of Nasdaq-listed shares to about 2 billion, above its 30-day average.

After Hours: Facebook holds above $38 on big volume after hours

Friday, May 18th, 2012

Shares of Facebook Inc. bob between gains and losses on heavy volume Friday evening, holding above the initial public offering price of $38 a share. Most other social-media companies continue their day-side declines.

Nasdaq shares fall after Facebook trading delay

Friday, May 18th, 2012

Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.'s shares fell following an unexpected delay and possible trading problems in the market debut of Facebook Inc., which went public on the Nasdaq in one of the biggest IPOs ever Friday.