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What happens to your investments when the Dow drops?
This value is recalculated several times each second. A long-term drop in the Dow reflects declining investor confidence and other adverse financial conditions that hurt government, corporations and consumers.
Did the Dow go up or down?
The Dow was down more than 550 points, or 1.8%, and could wind up suffering its biggest drop of 2022. The S&P 500 fell 0.8%. But the Nasdaq was holding up remarkably well. The tech-heavy index...
Why has the Dow been dropping?
What caused the big drop? According to CNBC, it was newfound fears of a resurgent coronavirus pandemic, especially due to the Delta variant, which is seen slowing economic growth around the world. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 725.81 points, or 2.1 percent, while the Nasdaq dropped 1.1 percent and the S&P 500 fell 1.6 percent.
What companies are in the Dow?
the 30 stocks which make up the dow jones industrial average are: 3m, american express, amgen, apple, boeing, caterpillar, chevron, cisco systems, coca-cola, disney, dow, goldman sachs, home depot, honeywell, ibm, intel, johnson & johnson, jp morgan chase, mcdonald’s, merck, microsoft, nike, procter & gamble, salesforce, travelers, unitedhealth, …