The Dow Slides 340 Points as Index Eyes Four-Day Losing Streak

Core Insights - The Dow Jones Industrial Average is experiencing a decline, down 342 points or 0.7%, marking a potential four-day losing streak [1]. Group 1: Market Performance - The Dow is on track for its fourth consecutive session of losses, primarily influenced by its largest components [1]. - Out of the top 10 highest weighted stocks in the Dow, six are declining while four are increasing [2]. - Home Depot is the largest decliner among these stocks, with shares down 4.5%, and it constitutes 4.6% of the index [2].