The broader market is getting hammered today on news that the pro-bailout parties lack enough seats in parliament to form a ruling coalition. The focus now shifts to the anti-bailout parties to see if they can form a ruling coalition. If they can they have already promised to throw out the Greek debt deal and call for a moratorium on all Greek debt. This has the market reacting quite negatively.
Currently the Dow is near its session lows, off 166. The Nasdaq and S&P are both negative, down 46 and 18 respectively.
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