Stock Market Today: Wall Street Falls Sharply as Its September Slump Gets Even Worse

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Falls Sharply as Its September Slump Gets Even Worse
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York on June 2, 2023. Seth Wenig/AP Photo
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NEW YORK—Wall Street’s ugly September got even worse Tuesday, as a sharp drop for stocks brought them back to where they were in June.

The S&P 500 tumbled 1.5 percent for its fifth loss in the last six days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 388 points, or 1.1 percent, and the Nasdaq composite lost 1.6 percent.