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Dow Jones falls 2% as US stocks sell-off deepens on coronavirus fears

A sell-off on Wall Street accelerated Tuesday afternoon as the Dow slumped more than two percent on mounting worries over the coronavirus. Near 1845 GMT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 27,390.27, down 2.0 per cent or about 570 points. The broad-based S&P 500 shed 1.9 per cent to 3,165.03, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 1.7 per cent to 9,067.84. Tuesday's declines add to the toll after major indices slumped more than three percent Monday in a rout precipitated by the spread of the virus beyond China. The declines came as US companies cited potential coronavirus impacts, including less spending from tourists and supply chain problems. "Bit by bit, US investors are seeing the prospects for global growth diminish," said Gregori Volokhine of Meeschaert Financial Services. "With the news of the last three or four days, it's hard to be optimistic." Mastercard slumped 5.3 per cent as it forecast that first-quarter sales growth would be two to three ...

Dow Jones falls 2% as US stocks sell-off deepens on coronavirus fears
Updated On : 26 Feb 2020 | 1:17 AM IST

Dow plunges over 800 points as coronavirus cases spike outside China

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 589.48 points, or 2.03%, at the open to 28,402.93

Dow plunges over 800 points as coronavirus cases spike outside China
Updated On : 24 Feb 2020 | 8:28 PM IST

Wall Street drops more than 1% as coronavirus fears grow; Dow falls 328 pts

The S&P 500 fell 38.45 points, or 1.14 per cent, to 3,347.70

Wall Street drops more than 1% as coronavirus fears grow; Dow falls 328 pts
Updated On : 21 Feb 2020 | 12:47 AM IST

Market Ahead, February 11: All you need to know before the Opening Bell

A total of 295 companies, including BHEL, IDBI, Arvind Fashions, and Greenply, are scheduled to announce their December quarter numbers today

Market Ahead, February 11: All you need to know before the Opening Bell
Updated On : 11 Feb 2020 | 8:03 AM IST

Markets rise on global cues: Sensex ends 193 pts higher, Nifty at 12,052

Analysts say the market surge could be attributed to short-covering as traders had built a lot of shorts during Monday's heavy sell-off

Markets rise on global cues: Sensex ends 193 pts higher, Nifty at 12,052
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 3:31 AM IST

Wall Street hits pause, still near record levels; Boeing shares drag Dow

The energy sector was among the biggest gainer on the S&P 500, tracking a rise in oil prices.

Wall Street hits pause, still near record levels; Boeing shares drag Dow
Updated On : 17 Dec 2019 | 11:48 PM IST

Wall Street opens higher for second straight session on US-China deal hopes

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 86.27 points, or 0.31%, at the open to 27,736.05

Wall Street opens higher for second straight session on US-China deal hopes
Updated On : 05 Dec 2019 | 8:22 PM IST

US-China trade deal can wait, says Donald Trump; Dow Jones dips 450 points

Trump said that the only limiting factor to reaching an agreement with China is whether he wants to make a deal

US-China trade deal can wait, says Donald Trump; Dow Jones dips 450 points
Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 2:12 AM IST

Wall Street opens higher as report sparks US-China trade deal hopes

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 42.15 points, or 0.15%, at the open to 27,917.77

Wall Street opens higher as report sparks US-China trade deal hopes
Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 8:23 PM IST

Wall Street hovers near record levels after US extends Huawei reprieve

Dow Jones indexes hit fresh record highs, while the Nasdaq was near its all-time level

Wall Street hovers near record levels after US extends Huawei reprieve
Updated On : 18 Nov 2019 | 11:34 PM IST

Wall Street opens lower as Donald Trump, Hong Kong sour mood

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 100.58 points, or 0.36%, at the open to 27,580.66

Wall Street opens lower as Donald Trump, Hong Kong sour mood
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 8:21 PM IST

Wall Street opens at record high on optimism over US-China trade deal

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 54.70 points, or 0.20%, at the open to 27,402.06

Wall Street opens at record high on optimism over US-China trade deal
Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 1:52 AM IST

S&P 500 hits all-time high on trade optimism, rate cut hopes; Dow up 70 pts

(Reuters) - Technology stocks propelled the benchmark S&P 500 index to an all-time high, while the Nasdaq hovered below its record level, as a possible U.S.-China trade deal and rising bets on a third rate cut by the Federal Reserve fueled optimism.

S&P 500 hits all-time high on trade optimism, rate cut hopes; Dow up 70 pts
Updated On : 29 Oct 2019 | 12:48 AM IST

Wall Street eyes steepest slide in nearly six weeks on growth worries

The Dow Jones Transport Average, often looked at as a gauge of the economy's health, tumbled 2.24%

Wall Street eyes steepest slide in nearly six weeks on growth worries
Updated On : 02 Oct 2019 | 11:03 PM IST

Wall Street opens higher after strong retail sales data, Walmart results

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 34.83 points, or 0.14 per cent, at the open to 25,514.25

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 7:41 PM IST

US stocks stumble on fears of looming recession; Dow falls over 700 points

The S&P 500 index has now sunk 4.5 per cent since President Donald Trump announced a fresh round of tariffs on Chinese imports

US stocks stumble on fears of looming recession; Dow falls over 700 points
Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 1:25 AM IST

Wall Street sinks as yuan slide intensifies trade war; Dow falls 860 pts

The yuan breached the key 7-per-dollar level for the first time in more than a decade, and President Donald Trump slammed it as "a major violation"

Wall Street sinks as yuan slide intensifies trade war; Dow falls 860 pts
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 2:22 AM IST

Dow regains record territory, boosted by gains in industrial companies

The benchmark S&P 500 opened at a record high, helped by a rebound in technology stocks, while the Nasdaq recovered from a lower session on Wednesday

Dow regains record territory, boosted by gains in industrial companies
Updated On : 20 Sep 2018 | 8:57 PM IST

Dow Jones opens at record high after Caterpillar's earnings smash estimates

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 130.25 points, or 0.56 per cent, to 23,404.21. The S&P 500 gained 4.96 points, or 0.19 percent, to 2,569.94

Dow Jones opens at record high after Caterpillar's earnings smash estimates
Updated On : 24 Oct 2017 | 8:13 PM IST

Dow cracks 23,000 mark for the first time

It's helped by a rally in shares of UnitedHealth and Johnson & Johnson

Dow cracks 23,000 mark for the first time
Updated On : 17 Oct 2017 | 9:18 PM IST