Us Stocks Fall After Weakening Consumer Confidence
What happens Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.46% fell 185 points or 0.6%, to 31,253. The S&P 500 SPX, -0.85% fell 38 points or 1%, to 3,862. The Nasdaq Composite COMP, -1.65% fell 202 points or 1.8%, to 11,323. On Monday, the main indices fell to a moderately lower closing. The S&P 500, which has slipped into a bear market, has fallen 18% from year to date, What drives the markets The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index fell to a 16-month low of 98....