All Three Wall Street Greats Plunge Into ‘Correction’ Zone: Dow Jones, Nasdaq, S&P 500

All Three Wall Street Greats Plunge Into ‘Correction’ Zone: Dow Jones, Nasdaq, S&P 500
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York on Feb. 6, 2020. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
Tom Ozimek
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Wall Street’s main stock indices fell into what’s known as “correction territory” Thursday, a zone between 10-20 percent below a market’s most recent high—and a barrier of psychological significance to market participants.

All three titans—the Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and S&P 500—ended below the 10 percent line on the closing bell, settling the day’s contest between bears and bulls, and suggesting both remain unsure which way the coronavirus outbreak is heading.

Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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