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The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed another 101.11 points Monday to close at 12,721.46 while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 lost 35.15 points and 12.14 points, respectively.

All 10 S&P categories closed out the day in the red.

Here are some more details from Monday’s trading session:

Dow Jones Industrial Average:

  • Down two consecutive trading days.
  • Down 221.90 points, or 1.71%, over the two-day period.
  • Largest two-day points and percentage decline since June 21, 2012.
  • An intraday high of 12820.45 occurred at the open today.
  • An intraday low of 12583.41 occurred at 09:51:29 today, representing a decrease of 239.16 points, or 1.87%.
  • Six of the 30 component stocks rose, 24 fell.
  • Today's top five contributors to The Dow's movement and their point contribution: CAT (4.77), JPM (4.09), HD (1.97), GE (1.67), T (0.68).
  • Today's bottom five laggards: MCD (-19.98), IBM (-12.26), CVX (-9.38), BA (-7.42), TRV (-7.34).
  • Lowest closing value since July 12, 2012.
  • Down 10.19% from its record close of 14164.53 on October 09, 2007.
  • Up 94.31% from its 12-year closing low of 6547.05 on March 9, 2009.
  • Up 1.02% from 52 weeks ago.
  • Up 5.12% from its 2012 closing low of 12101.46 on June 04, 2012.
  • Down 4.20% from its 52-week high of 13279.32 on May 01, 2012.
  • Up 19.39% from its 52-week low of 10655.30 on October 03, 2011.
  • Month-to-date: down 1.23%.
  • Year-to-date: up 4.12%.

Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Index:

13952.92, down 137.64 points, or 0.98%, or approximately $145 billion in market capitalization

  • Down two consecutive trading days.
  • Down 283.99 points, or 1.99%, over the two-day period.
  • Largest two-day points and percentage decline since June 21, 2012.
  • Lowest closing value since July 12, 2012.
  • Down 11.38% (approximately $3.0 trillion in market cap), from its record close of 15745.39 on October 09, 2007.
  • Up 105.19% (approximately $8.2 trillion in market cap), from the 12-½ year closing low of 6800.08 on March 9, 2009.
  • Down 0.37% from 52 weeks ago.
  • Up 5.65% from its 2012 closing low of 13206.64 on January 04, 2012.
  • Down 5.34% from its 52-week high of 14740.15 on April 02, 2012.
  • Up 23.49% from its 52-week low of 11299.07 on October 03, 2011.
  • Month-to-date: down 1.04%, or approximately $173 billion in market cap.
  • Year-to-date: up 7.17%, or approximately $1.0 trillion in market cap.

Data courtesy of Dow Jones Indexes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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