The Wall Street Journal

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq All Slide as Global Selloff Intensifies

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq All Slide as Global Selloff Intensifies
(Image: WSJ)
The Wall Street Journal
By Caitlin McCabeA stock-market selloff intensified around the world, sending US indexes sliding and volatility spiking to its highest levels since the covid-19 pandemic.In early trading, the Nasdaq Composite fell more than 5%, while the S&P 500 fell about 4%, and the Dow was around 3% lower.Painful turbulence started in Japan early Monday, with the Nikkei 225  falling more than 12%, its worst one-day drop since the crash after Black Monday in 1987. Losses then cascaded across South Korea, Europe and the US as investors dumped ris...

More Markets

Average home insurance tops $2,000
Infrastructure Risky Business

Average home insurance tops $2,000

Insurance premiums in New Zealand have increased dramatically in recent years.

How RFK Jnr's Medicare reform could aid this NZ firm
Markets

How RFK Jnr's Medicare reform could aid this NZ firm

'Wild west' conditions hampered its US push. They could be changing.

Pacific Edge 'star of the day' on NZX
Markets Market Close

Pacific Edge 'star of the day' on NZX

The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed up 0.17% or 22.50 points.

Tom Raynel 10 Sep 2025