Asian shares are mostly down, following a respite from Wall Streets feverish rally
News Source : Associated Press
News Summary
- The S&P 500 sank 2.7% Friday in its worst day since April.
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1.9%, and the Nasdaq composite lost 3.6%.
- Nearly everything weakened, from Big Tech companies like Nvidia and Apple to stocks of smaller companies looking to get past uncertainty about tariffs and trade.
- Some of Friday’s strongest action was in the oil market, where the price of a barrel of benchmark U.S. crude sank 4.2% to $58.90.
NEW YORK (AP) A monthslong calm on Wall Street shattered Friday, and U.S. stocks tumbled after President Donald Trump threatened to crank tariffs much higher on China. The S&P 500 sank 2.7% in [+4512 chars]