Late day sell off sends the major indices to session lows

The major US stock indices are ending the session at/near the lows for the day:

  • The S&P is closing down by 30.45 points or -1.11% at 2713.83
  • The NASDAQ composite index is closing down 57.347 points -0.78% at 7273.
  • The Dow Jones industrial average is closing down -380 points or -1.5% at 25029.20

Recall on Monday the major indices closed at their session lows. Today it was a repeat of that dynamic with sellers overwhelm buyers at the bell.

Some of the overachievers in the down day today included:

  • Booking Holdings, +6.77%
  • Twitter, +1.72%
  • Pandora, +1.26%
  • Starbucks, +0.94%
  • Delta air, +0.52%
  • Micron, +0.47%
  • Netflix, +0.27%
  • Amazon, +0.03%

Some of the big underachievers include:

  • Celgene, -9.04%
  • Caterpillar, -4.11%
  • AMD, -3.35%
  • Emerson, -2.80%
  • General Electric, -2.72%
  • Procter & Gamble, -2.50%
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb, -2.45%
  • Tesla, -2.26%
  • 3M con, -2.21%
  • American Express, -2.16%
  • General Motors, -2.07%
  • Intuit, -2.05%
  • Gilead, -2.03%