U.S. stocks still ended the day with sharp losses, but a last-hour rally cut the deficit in the blue-chip barometer by more than half as professional investors seem to have stepped in and picked up shares dumped by unhappy mutual- and hedge-fund shareholders.
Watford defender Adrian Mariappa made a sharp clearance after Loach had spilled a Taarabt free-kick, while Taarabt played a superb cut-back that picked out Faurlin, who had time to place his shot but wastefully drilled his effort over from 14 yards as the opening half ended goalless.