Wednesday, the Dow decreased 445.41 points (1.86%) to 23,504.35, the NASDAQ was down 122.56 points (1.44%) at 8,393.18, and the S&P 500 closed 62.70 points (2.20%) lower at 2,783.36. The Russell 2000 fell 53.36 points (4.31%) to 1,183.98, and the Wilshire 5000 lost 639.48 points (2.25%) to finish at 27,837.88.
The price of the 10-year Treasury note increased 1 1/32, bringing its yield down to 0.636%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond climbed 3 5/32, decreasing its yield to 1.273%.
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