Sputnik News
By Fantine Gardinier
December 5, 2022
US stock indices closed at a considerable loss on Monday, as investors struggle to make sense of contradictory market trends in the face of increasing fears a recession is on the horizon.
At closing bell on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen by 482.78 points, a 1.40% decline to end at 33,947.10. The S&P 500 fell by 72.86 points, a 1.79% decline to finish at 3,998.84. The Nasdaq Composite declined by 1.93%, falling 221.56 points to close at 11,239.94.