Wall Street pauses trading after stocks sink, Dow -7.2%

MG News | March 12, 2020 at 07:10 PM GMT+05:00

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March 12, 2020: Trading on Wall Street was halted just moments into Thursday's session after US stocks plunged further on the deepening economic pain from the coronavirus.

Trading was suspended after the S&P 500 dropped 7.0 percent to 2,549.05, triggering an automatic 15-minute suspension.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 7.2 percent to 21,856.91, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index tumbled 7.0 percent to 7,393.25.

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Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	173,169.71 245.48M	0.58% 999.42
ALLSHR	103,952.96 533.68M	0.46% 476.31
KSE30	53,042.90 95.92M	0.73% 384.11
KMI30	242,931.39 83.21M	1.01% 2420.10
KMIALLSHR	66,507.09 270.16M	0.79% 519.06
BKTi	51,058.55 42.50M	0.09% 45.65
OGTi	34,159.98 10.77M	1.77% 594.51

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	67,785.00	68,450.00 66,565.00	580.00 0.86%
BRENT CRUDE	71.57	72.34 71.06	-0.09 -0.13%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	96.00	0.00 0.00	-3.10 -3.13%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	105.50	0.00 0.00	-1.45 -1.36%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	1,071.50	1,071.50 1,071.50	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	66.29	67.03 65.81	-0.11 -0.17%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	13.87	14.02 13.61	0.17 1.24%