Today news
The same in other media
Coronavirus: Stock markets continue to sink amid fears of economic fallout
Reading now: 520
TORONTO — North American stock markets continued to sink in early trading, the day after a trading session that saw stock markets plunge amid fears about the economic fallout from COVID-19.
The S&P/TSX composite index was down 340.00 points at 11,381.42, shortly after the open. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 653.23 points at 19,245.69.
The S&P 500 index was down 67.63 points at 2,330.47, while the Nasdaq composite was down 108.12 points at 6,881.72. The Canadian dollar traded for 69.16 cents US compared with an average of 68.98 cents US on Wednesday.
The May crude contract was up US$2.21 at US$23.04 per barrel and the April natural gas contract was up 2.5 cents at US$1.629 per mmBTU.
The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
COVID-19
United States
|
Cases: 46 252 513
Deaths: 750 423
Recovered: 0
|
India
|
Cases: 34 321 025
Deaths: 459 652
Recovered: 0
|
Brazil
|
Cases: 21 835 785
Deaths: 608 235
Recovered: 0
|
United Kingdom
|
Cases: 9 215 683
Deaths: 141 607
Recovered: 0
|
Russia
|
Cases: 8 494 589
Deaths: 237 619
Recovered: 0
|