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U.S. stocks lower at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average down 3.13%
by Investing.com Staff, Investing.com
U.S. stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in theTechnology, Oil & Gas and Consumer Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in NYSE, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 3.13% to hit a new 6-months low, while the S&P 500 index declined 3.19%, and the NASDAQ Composite index lost 3.10%.
The CBOE Volatility Index, which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was up 47.54% to 28.24 a new 3-years high.