After moving sharply lower early in the session, stocks continued to see considerable weakness throughout the trading day on Thursday. The Nasdaq saw a particularly steep drop on the day amid a sell-off by technology stocks.
The major averages saw further downside going into the close, ending the session near their worst levels of the day. The Nasdaq plunged 512.78 points or 2.8 percent to 18,095.15, the S&P 500 tumbled 108.22 points or 1.9 percent to 5,705.45 and the Dow slumped 378.08 points or 0.9 percent to 41,763.46.
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