05/17 Awesome Oscillator moving downward significantly

Stocks fell for the fifth straight trading session Thursday, pulled lower by continued eurozone debt contagion worries and a disappointing read on manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 156 points, or 1.2% to close at 12,442.

The S&P 500 dropped 19 points, or 1.5%, at 1304.

The Nasdaq shed 60 points, or 2%, to close at 2813.