Friday, the Dow lost 623.34 points (2.37%) to finish at 25,628.90, the NASDAQ closed 239.62 points (3.00%) lower at 7,751.77, and the S&P 500 decreased 75.84 points (2.59%) to 2,847.11. The Russell 2000 was down 46.52 points (3.09%) at 1,459.48, and the Wilshire 5000 fell 782.58 points (2.61%) to 29,154.25.
The price of the 10-year Treasury note increased 8/32, bringing its yield down to 1.531%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond climbed 1 31/32, decreasing its yield to 2.022%.
WEEK’S WORTH: For the week ending August 23, the Dow was down 0.99%, the NASDAQ lost 1.83%, and the S&P 500 decreased 1.44%. The Russell 2000 fell 2.29%, and the Wilshire 5000 finished 1.50% lower.
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