Dow Jones drops 832 points in third worst drop in history
(Worthy News) – The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced the third worst point decline in its history Wednesday, falling more than 800 points.
The index was down 832 points, or 3 percent, at the end of trading Wednesday. All 30 of the Dow’s stocks were in the red and it fell below 26,000 total points for the first time in a month, CNN reported.
The S&P 500 also fell 3.3 percent, marking its fifth straight decline, and the Nasdaq declined more than 4 percent, its worst percentage decline since June 2016. [ Source: UPI (Read More…) ]
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