The Dow is still within a thousand points of its all-time high from a month ago. A few "up" days and it could set a new high. Isn't President Trump awesome?
October 8, 2019
Dow opens with 200-point loss after U.S. blacklists Chinese tech companies
by Sunny Oh
Marketwatch.com
U.S. stocks fell at the opening bell on Tuesday after the Trump administration put eight Chinese companies on a blacklist, threatening to overshadow trade negotiations at the end of the week. The S&P 500 SPX, -1.19% fell 0.7% to around 2,918. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -1.07% shed 237 points, or 0.9%, to around 26,241. Nasdaq Composite COMP, -1.15% retreated 0.8% to 7,893. Chinese Vice Premier Liu He is set to visit the U.S. on Oct. 10-11. But Bloomberg News reported the Commerce Department would put several Chinese companies on the so-called entity list, raising worries the measures could set a bad tone for upcoming trade talks. In company news, shares of Domino's Pizza Inc. DOM, +0.00% held their ground even after the company posted weaker-than-expected earnings for its third quarter.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dow-opens-with-200-point-loss-after-us-blacklists-chinese-tech-companies-2019-10-08?siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo
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