The 10% trigger for a correction is an arbitrary, round-number threshold. But it serves as a signal that investors have ...
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The Russell 2000, which includes small companies that are more sensitive to downdrafts in the economy than those in the S&P ...
The U.S. stiock market has dropped considerably over the last week amid concerns over the impacts of President Donald Trump's ...
The Nasdaq Composite 's ( ^IXIC 0.35%) sell-off deepened Monday as investors' worries about the state of the U.S. economy ...
On Tuesday, the sell-off pushed the S&P 500 stock index to the cusp of a correction, a Wall Street term for a significant decline from a recent high. Investors, who previously thought Mr. Trump ...