The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted almost 750 points on February 21, 2025, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also experiencing significant drops. Investors were spooked by fresh economic data, including a survey showing declining consumer sentiment. This move comes as businesses weigh the impact of tariffs and Washington politics on their bottom lines.
Source: https://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-s-p-500-set-for-cautious-start-after-blue-chip-index-s-451-point-skid