| Ticker | Volume | Price | Price Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| DJIA | 15,307.20 | -80.41 | -0.52% |
| S&P 500 | 1,655.35 | -13.81 | -0.83% |
| Nasdaq | 3,463.30 | -38.82 | -1.11% |
| Ticker | Volume | Price | Price Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| STOXX 50 | 2,765.40 | -69.61 | -2.46% |
| FTSE 100 | 6,712.75 | -127.52 | -1.86% |
| DAX | 8,308.77 | -222.12 | -2.60% |
| Ticker | Volume | Price | Price Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikkei | 14,484.00 | -1,143.28 | -7.32% |
| Hang Seng | 22,669.70 | -591.40 | -2.54% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 5,062.45 | -102.92 | -1.99% |
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