Why the Nasdaq Dropped 1.5% This Morning (and Bounced Back by Lunch)
Yahoo Finance·2026-03-02 20:18

The stock market took some wild turns on Monday. The leading market indexes started the day well below Friday's closing levels. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) opened 1.2% lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) dropped 1.1%. As usual, the volatile Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) took a wider turn, starting at a 1.5% drop. Will AI create the world's first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly" providing the cr ...