Stocks Drop on Oil

0

Declining oil prices and weakness in other commodities sent stocks lower Tuesday, as investors took profits and beat up the stocks that led Wall Street’s early January rally.


The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 48.51, or 0.5 percent, to 10,749.76. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 10.24, or 0.8 percent, to 1,254.78. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 13.84, or 0.6 percent, to 2,244.96.


*

Read the full Associated Press story

.

No posts to display