Dow, Nasdaq Absorb Sharp Losses

The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 106.77 points Thursday while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 shed 32.48 points and 11.01 points, respectively.

Here are some more details from Thursday's trading session:

Dow Jones Industrial Average:

  • Down seven of the past nine trading days.
  • Largest one-day points and percentage decline since August 23, 2012.
  • An intraday high of 13101.37 occurred at 09:30:02 today.
  • An intraday low of 12978.91 occurred at 10:55:07 today, representing a decrease of 128.57 points, or 0.98%.
  • Two of the 30 component stocks rose, 28 fell.
  • Today's top five performing stocks in the index: MRK (0.46), PG (0.08), BAC (-0.70), AA (-0.77), PFE (-0.93).
  • Today's bottom five performing stocks in the index: IBM (-13.24), CAT (-12.54), UTX (-8.59), CVX (-6.74), XOM (-5.42).
  • Lowest closing value since August 02, 2012.
  • Down 8.22% from its record close of 14164.53 on October 09, 2007.
  • Up 98.57% from its 12-year closing low of 6547.05 on March 9, 2009.
  • Up 13.11% from 52 weeks ago.
  • Up 7.43% from its 2012 closing low of 12101.46 on June 04, 2012.
  • Down 2.10% from its 52-week high of 13279.32 on May 01, 2012.
  • Up 22.01% from its 52-week low of 10655.30 on October 03, 2011.
  • Month-to-date: down 0.06%.
  • Year-to-date: up 6.41%.

Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Index:

14470.29, down 115.15 points, or 0.79%, or approximately $133 billion in market capitalization

  • Down six of the past nine trading days.
  • Largest one-day points and percentage decline since July 24, 2012.
  • Lowest closing value since August 08, 2012.
  • Down 8.10% (approximately $2.4 trillion in market cap), from its record close of 15745.39 on October 09, 2007.
  • Up 112.80% (approximately $8.7 trillion in market cap), from the 12-½ year closing low of 6800.08 on March 9, 2009.
  • Up 15.66% from 52 weeks ago.
  • Up 9.57% from its 2012 closing low of 13206.64 on January 04, 2012.
  • Down 1.83% from its 52-week high of 14740.15 on April 02, 2012.
  • Up 28.07% from its 52-week low of 11299.07 on October 03, 2011.
  • Month-to-date: up 1.71%, or approximately $274 billion in market cap.
  • Year-to-date: up 11.14%, or approximately $1.6 trillion in market cap.

Data courtesy of Dow Jones Indexes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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