Major US stock indexes close significantly lower on the day. The declines were led by the Russell 2000 which fell -2.22%.
A picture of the closing stages shows:
- Dow industrial average -696.75 points or -1.63% at 41938.45
- S&P index -91.21 points to rise 1.54% at 5827.04
- NASDAQ index -317.25 points or -1.63% at 19161.63
- Russell 2000 – 41.73 points or -2.22% at 2189.23.
For the trading week, the main indexes are closing lower. The first trading week of the year was also lower.
- -1.86% compared to yesterday.
- S&P Index -1.94%
- NASDAQ Index -2.34%
- Russell 2000 -3.49%
This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.
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