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1987-10-26 298.90 −29.60 ... 2020-03-26 7,797.54 ... An intraday percentage drop is defined as the difference between the previous trading session's closing price ...
The Federal Reserve has expanded its balance sheet greatly through three quantitative easing periods since the financial crisis of 2007–2008.In September 2019, a spike in the overnight repo market interest rate caused the Federal Reserve to introduce a fourth round of quantitative easing; the balance sheet would expand parabolically following the stock market crash.
The largest point drop in history occurred on March 16, 2020, when concerns over the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic engulfed the market, dropping the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2,997 points. The largest point gain (+2,113) occurred on March 24, 2020.
The 10-year U.S. Treasury note has gained nearly a full percentage point since mid-September, when the central bank delivered its first rate cut in four years. Bonds lose their value, making ...
The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed slightly lower, though the Nasdaq Composite logged a bigger drop of 1.6%. Treasury yields spiked, with the 10-year bond yield up eight basis ...
Indexes closed lower on Tuesday, led by a slide in tech stocks. The Nasdaq dropped almost 2%, while the Dow lost more than 150 points. Data showed strong growth in the services sector last month ...
The major European stock market indexes all fell over 10%. [27] On March 16, 2020, after it became clear that a recession was inevitable, the DJIA dropped 12.93%, or 2,997 points, the largest point drop since Black Monday (1987), surpassing the drop in the prior week, the Nasdaq Composite dropped 12.32%, and the S&P 500 Index dropped 11.98%. [28]
Nasdaq composite: 19,372.77, down 0.10% Bonds sank again. The 10-year Treasury yield was up seven basis points to 4.572% after jumping 13 basis points on Wednesday.