Reports indicate that nearly 57 percent of the Italian vote went to parties that want to throw away austerity measures and conceivably abandon the euro...
Bernanke prepares for a second day of testimony, demand for Italian debt is healthy, and revised fourth-quarter GDP estimates are positive...
Precious metals are holding their own against a rising dollar...
U.S. markets closed at mid-day on Friday, ending the worst week of trading in two months after posting seven straight sessions of losses...
Here's everything you need to know about today's trading action...