New York, February 23 — The three major stock indexes in New York experienced significant declines on the 23rd.
By the close of trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 821.91 points to 48,804.06, a decrease of 1.66%; the S&P 500 Index dropped 71.76 points to 6,837.75, a decrease of 1.04%; and the Nasdaq Composite Index declined 258.79 points to 22,627.27, a decrease of 1.13%.
In terms of sectors, six out of eleven sectors in the S&P 500 rose, while five declined. The consumer staples and healthcare sectors led gains with increases of 1.46% and 1.15%, respectively, while the financial and non-essential consumer goods sectors led declines with decreases of 3.33% and 2.15%, respectively.
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New York Stock Exchange's three major indices declined significantly on the 23rd
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New York, February 23 — The three major stock indexes in New York experienced significant declines on the 23rd.
By the close of trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 821.91 points to 48,804.06, a decrease of 1.66%; the S&P 500 Index dropped 71.76 points to 6,837.75, a decrease of 1.04%; and the Nasdaq Composite Index declined 258.79 points to 22,627.27, a decrease of 1.13%.
In terms of sectors, six out of eleven sectors in the S&P 500 rose, while five declined. The consumer staples and healthcare sectors led gains with increases of 1.46% and 1.15%, respectively, while the financial and non-essential consumer goods sectors led declines with decreases of 3.33% and 2.15%, respectively.