Dow ends in correction territory as stocks tumble on China worries
Stocks ended the week on a down note Friday, falling sharply on worries about global growth after weaker-than-expected Chinese data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -2.02% fell around 496 points, or 2%, to finish near 24,101, according to preliminary figures. The close put the Dow back into correction territory, defined as a pullback of at least 10% from a recent peak. The S&P 500 SPX, -1.91% dropped 1.9% to end near 2,600, an important psychological support level, while the Nasdaq Composite COMP, -2.26% shed 2.3% to end near 6,910. The S&P and Dow both saw a weekly decline of 2%, while the Nasdaq fell 2.3%.
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/dow-en...2018-12-14
Stocks ended the week on a down note Friday, falling sharply on worries about global growth after weaker-than-expected Chinese data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -2.02% fell around 496 points, or 2%, to finish near 24,101, according to preliminary figures. The close put the Dow back into correction territory, defined as a pullback of at least 10% from a recent peak. The S&P 500 SPX, -1.91% dropped 1.9% to end near 2,600, an important psychological support level, while the Nasdaq Composite COMP, -2.26% shed 2.3% to end near 6,910. The S&P and Dow both saw a weekly decline of 2%, while the Nasdaq fell 2.3%.
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/dow-en...2018-12-14
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