Stocks Are Falling Again, but Defense Shares Are Bouncing Back
Barrons·2026-01-08 14:34

Market Overview - The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased by 180 points, or 0.4% [1] - The S&P 500 index fell by 0.1% [1] - The Nasdaq Composite dropped by 0.2% [1] Global Market Influence - Weakness in US futures followed a decline in Asian markets, with Japan, Hong Kong, and India all experiencing a 1% drop [2]