Stocks finish at the lows of the day
The S&P 500 finished down 19.6
On the year:
- S&P 500 -0.73%
- Nasdaq +5.7%
- DJIA -2.24%
- TSX Comp -11.1%
A similar thing happened on Dec 31 last year and the index then started January 2015 with three consecutive declines.
Five days in August and a lot of chop was the story of the year.