Dow Soars Nearly 2,000 Points In Rebound From Biggest Drop Since 1987
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes jumped as President Trump declared a national emergency to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
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Something's Wrong: Stock Sell-Off Exposes Weak Links In Financial System
The worry is that bankers, traders and big funds might suddenly find themselves out of cash. Such a scenario could create an ugly spiral throughout the economy.
Dow Plunges 2,300 Points: Stocks In Meltdown As Panic Selling Continues
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell nearly 10% — its biggest one-day drop since 1987 — as the coronavirus pandemic continued to rattle markets. Trading was temporarily halted earlier in the day.
Stocks Enter Bear Market. What Does It Mean?
Analysts like to say that the stock market is not the economy. But a bear market reflects concerns and anxieties about the economy, and at times a bear market is accompanied by a recession.
Dow Dives 1,400 Points, Entering Bear Market, As Coronavirus Fears Grow
Major stock indexes were down around 20% from their peaks in February, signaling an end to the 11-year bull market as investors fear the worst about the coronavirus pandemic.
Dow Bounces Back, Jumping More Than 1,100 Points After Market's Terrible Day
Stock indexes rose nearly 5% after the market's worst day since 2008. The jump followed President Trump's call for a payroll tax cut and other steps to help the economy amid the coronavirus epidemic.
Dow Dives More Than 2,000 Points; Steep Market Slide Triggered Trading Halt
Stock indexes tumbled so fast Monday that marketwide trading was halted temporarily for the first time since October 1997. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2,013 points, or nearly 8%.
Dow Falls Nearly 1,200 Points; Stocks Now In Correction Territory
Stocks continued their downward slide on Thursday, with major indexes falling 10% below their recent peaks. Investors worry about the economic toll of a widening coronavirus epidemic.
A Decade After A Fearful Market Hit Bottom, Stock Bulls Continue Historic Run
The S&P 500 has seen a nearly fivefold increase since the depths of the Great Recession. But some analysts say the bull market may have gone on too long, encouraging investors to take more risks.
As Growth Slows To 1.9%, The Economy Is Falling Short Of Trump's Target
GDP numbers out Wednesday show the U.S. economy lost some steam in the third quarter. President Trump is banking on a strong economy as his ticket to a second term.