How Major US Stock Indexes Fared March 4

Stocks racked up more losses on Wall Street Tuesday as a trade war between the United States and its key trading partners escalated, wiping out all the gains since Election Day for the S&P 500.
The benchmark index fell 1.2 percent and the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 670 points, or 1.6 percent, The Nasdaq slipped 0.4 percent despite a rebound in big tech stocks such as Nvidia.
The burgeoning trade war between the United States, China, Canada and Mexico is helping to extend a recent slump for U.S. stocks. Shares of Target and Best Buy fell after the retailers warned of pressure on sales and higher prices for consumers….



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