Dow plunges over 2,000 points, oil collapses amid price war and coronavirus
Jonathan GarberFOXBusiness close
The steep stock selloff prompted rare trading halts
U.S. equity markets tumbled Monday after an oil price war broke out between Saudi Arabia and Russia and amid new cases of coronavirus, especially in America.
Ticker |
Security |
Last |
Change |
Change % |
---|---|---|---|---|
DOW JONES AVERAGES |
23851.02 |
-2,013.76 |
-7.79% |
|
S&P 500 |
2746.56 |
-225.81 |
-7.60% |
|
|
NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX |
7950.675746 |
-624.94 |
-7.29% |
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed over 2,000 points lower, coming back from a point drop of more than 2,150 points, or 8.2 percent, at session lows while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were lower by 7.9 percent and 7.2 percent, respectively.
The drop is now the worst one-day point decline ever for the Do
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