The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed Friday with a loss of more than 500 points, falling 1.6 percent to finish its worst week of losses since 2020. The Dow finished this week down 3.5 percent, its steepest five-day loss since October. The S&P 500 index closed with a loss of 1.3 percent Friday and the […]
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Dow Jones Falls Over 500 Points Over Inflation Fears
Two sheriff’s deputies in Texas were killed in a shootout in Eden on Monday night over a dog complaint, according to reports. Concho County deputies arrived at a home on the 100 block of Bryan Street in Eden, Texas, to respond to a complaint about a dog around 8:20 p.m. Monday, KSAN/KLST reported, citing an […]
Rising Covid Numbers Lead Dow To Fall 650 Points
Wall Street fell sharply on Monday as hopes faded for a fresh round of fiscal aid and the number of new coronavirus cases surged, reflecting a rising risk of more lockdowns and a slower economic recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 650 points lower, after dropping by more than 950 points, or almost 3.5 […]
Wall Street Plummets 900 Points As Lockdowns Cause Panic
Stocks fell sharply on Monday as fears about the worsening coronavirus as well as uncertainty on further fiscal stimulus rattled traders. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 900 points in the morning trading session, or 3.3 percent. The S&P 500 lost 2.6 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 2.3 percent. The major stock averages were […]
Stocks Reach Record Record High In 2020
Stocks climbed to record highs Wednesday as investors sifted through positive news on the U.S. economy, a number of corporate earnings reports and two high-profile forthcoming stock splits. Ticker Security Last Change Change %SP500 S&P 500 3478.73 +35.11 +1.02%I:COMP NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX 11665.060312 +198.59 +1.73% The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite notched records, rising […]
Dow Jones Drops Over 800 points
U.S. stocks dropped sharply Wednesday as a massive selloff in the biggest tech stocks drove markets to lows not seen since this winter. The Dow plunged 831 points, losing 3.15 percent of its value. It was the second-biggest drop of the year for the Dow, which on Feb. 5 lost over 1,100 points in a […]
Stock Market Bounces Back After Initial Trump Election Drop
People celebrate during the call for Republican president-elect Donald Trump at his election night event at the New York Hilton Midtown on November 9, 2016 in New York City. at the New York Hilton Midtown in the early morning hours of Nov. 9, 2016 in New York City.(Photo: Joe Raedle, Getty Images) U.S. stocks were […]