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Index Drops - Biggest in 2 Months
Published: Monday, 15 Jun 2009 | 12:06 PM ET
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The Dow [.DJIA  Loading...      ()   ], S&P [.SPX  Loading...      ()   ] and Nasdaq [COMP  Loading...      ()   ] were all down over 2%, as of late this morning.  While these moves are significant, we have seen drops like this before in this rally.  One month ago, on May 13, all the indices were down over 2% on the same day.  All of these indices finished March, April, and May to the upside.  Even the Dow Transports, which was down ~4.5% this morning, was down over 4.7% on May 13 and recovered for the month. 

Earlier this morning, the Dow was down ~215 points or -2.4%, the Nasdaq Composite was down ~55 points or -2.9%, and the S&P was down ~25 points or -2.6%. 

  • The last time the Dow closed down over 215 points was on 4/20/09 when it fell -289.6 points or -3.56%
  • The last time the Nasdaq closed down over 55 points was on 4/20/09 when it fell -64.86 points or -3.88%
  • The last time the S&P closed down over 25 points was on 4/20/09, when it fell -37.21 points or -4.28%

Weighing the most on the indices today are

  • For the Dow - 3M [MMM  Loading...      ()   ], Chevron [CVX  Loading...      ()   ], Boeing [BA  Loading...      ()   ], Caterpillar [CAT  Loading...      ()   ] and Exxon Mobil [XOM  Loading...      ()   ]
  • For the S&P - Exxon Mobil [XOM  Loading...      ()   ], Wal-Mart[WMT  Loading...      ()   ], Cisco [CSCO  Loading...      ()   ], General Electric [GE  Loading...      ()   ] and Oracle [ORCL  Loading...      ()   ]
  • For the NASDAQ 100 - Cisco [CSCO  Loading...      ()   ], Oracle [ORCL  Loading...      ()   ], Qualcomm [QCOM  Loading...      ()   ], Google [GOOG  Loading...      ()   ] and Intel [INTC  Loading...      ()   ]

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