Friday, the Dow closed 357.28 points (1.39%) lower at 25,409.36, the NASDAQ was virtually unchanged at 8,567.37, and the S&P 500 was down 24.54 points (0.82%) at 2,954.22. The Russell 2000 lost 21.44 points (1.43%) to finish at 1,476.43, and the Wilshire 5000 decreased 260.65 points (0.86%) to 30,124.99.
The price of the 10-year Treasury note increased 8/32, bringing its yield down to 1.182%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond climbed 1 3/32, decreasing its yield to 1.711%.
For the week ending February 28, the Dow dropped 12.36%, the NASDAQ finished 10.54% lower, and the S&P 500 lost 11.49%. The Russell 2000 plunged 12.04%, and the Wilshire 5000 fell 11.57%.
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