After ending the previous session sharply lower, stocks are seeing further downside in morning trading on Friday. The major averages have all come under pressure after briefly climbing into positive territory.
In recent trading, the major averages have fallen to new lows for the session. The Dow is down 279.35 points or 0.9 percent at 30,496.08, the Nasdaq is down 102.93 points or 0.9 percent at 10,925.80 and the S&P 500 is down 32.58 points or 0.9 percent at 3,752.80.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.