Stocks got crushed on Wednesday, recording their worst day of the year after hitting record highs earlier in the week.
When all was said and done the Dow lost 372 points, or 1.8%, the S&P 500 lost 43 points, or 1.8%, and the Nasdaq lost 158 points, or 2.6%. Gold prices rose 1.8% to around $1,258 an ounce, while crude oil prices were up about 1% to trade just above $49 a barrel.
Treasuries were also rallying, with the 10-year yield falling to 2.22% and the two-year moving to
When all was said and done the Dow lost 372 points, or 1.8%, the S&P 500 lost 43 points, or 1.8%, and the Nasdaq lost 158 points, or 2.6%. Gold prices rose 1.8% to around $1,258 an ounce, while crude oil prices were up about 1% to trade just above $49 a barrel.
Treasuries were also rallying, with the 10-year yield falling to 2.22% and the two-year moving to