[Breaking] New York Stock Market Closes Lower... Nasdaq Down 2.6%

[Asia Economy New York=Special Correspondent Joselgina] The three major indices of the U.S. New York Stock Exchange all closed lower on the 18th (local time).

On that day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 35,368.47, down 543.34 points (1.51%) from the previous session.

The S&P 500 index closed at 4,577.11, down 85.74 points (1.84%), and the Nasdaq index closed at 14,506.90, down 386.86 points (2.60%).