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Updated · MarketWatch · May 8Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 0.2% in late afternoon trading
8 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 8
- By Friday afternoon, the blue-chip index's weekly gain had narrowed to less than 0.1%, according to FactSet data.
- The Dow lagged the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite, as a rally in technology stocks kept both broader indexes on track for weekly gains.
- The late-session decline left the Dow only barely holding onto a positive week, putting that gain at risk if selling persisted into the close.
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