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Ticker Volume Price Price Delta
DJIA 15,112.20 -206.04 -1.35%
S&P 500 1,628.93 -22.88 -1.39%
Nasdaq 3,443.20 -38.98 -1.12%
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STOXX 50 2,615.74 -68.24 -2.54%
FTSE 100 6,194.17 -154.65 -2.44%
DAX 7,993.18 -203.90 -2.49%
Ticker Volume Price Price Delta
Nikkei 13,014.60 -230.64 -1.74%
Hang Seng 20,382.90 -604.02 -2.88%
S&P/ASX 200 4,758.39 -102.99 -2.12%

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