Dow drops over 300 points on first trading day of 2021


  • World
  • Tuesday, 05 Jan 2021

NEW YORK, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks reversed earlier gains to finish noticeably lower on Monday, the first trading session of 2021, amid lingering coronavirus concerns.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 382.59 points, or 1.25 percent, to 30,223.89. The S&P 500 fell 55.42 points, or 1.48 percent, to 3,700.65. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 189.84 points, or 1.47 percent, to 12,698.45.

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