U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Dow Jones falling more than 2% on Monday.
The Dow traded down 2.18% to 38,872.06 while the NASDAQ fell 3.14% to 16,248.99. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 2.54% to 5,211.01.
Leading and Lagging Sectors
Real estate shares fell by just 0.9% on Monday.
In trading on Monday, information technology shares dipped by 3.4%.
Top Headline
Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on Monday.
Quarterly adjusted earnings per share of 87 cents (+480%) beat the street view of 65 cents. Sales of $13.353 billion (+1.6%) beat the analyst consensus of $13.236 billion.
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Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded down 0.5% to $73.05 while gold traded down 1.5% at $2,433.40.
Silver traded down 4% to $27.265 on Monday, while copper fell 2.1% to $4.0160.
Euro zone
European shares were lower today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 fell 2.5%, Germany's DAX fell 2.5% and France's CAC 40 fell 2.1%. Spain's IBEX 35 Index fell 2.5%, while London's FTSE 100 fell 2.6%.
Asia Pacific Markets
Asian markets closed lower on Monday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 dipping 12.4%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index falling 1.46%, China's Shanghai Composite Index falling 1.54% and S&P BSE Sensex declining 2.74%.
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