Wall St ends sharply lower on sticky inflation

The Dow fell 475.84 points, or 1.24%, to 37,983.24. The S&P 500 lost 75.65 points, or 1.46%, at 5,123.41 and the Nasdaq dropped 267.10 points, or 1.62%, to 16,175.09.

NEW YORK: US stocks sold off on Friday after major US banks' results failed to impress, capping a week marked by market-moving inflation data, evolving expectations for US Federal Reserve policy, and looming geopolitical tensions.

All three major indices fell more than 1%, and registered losses on the week.