[Breaking] Ukraine National Emergency... New York Stock Exchange Closes Lower, Nasdaq Down 2.57%

[Asia Economy New York=Special Correspondent Joselgina] As tensions surrounding Ukraine intensified, the three major indices of the US New York Stock Exchange all closed lower on the 23rd (local time).

On that day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed trading down 1.38% from the previous session. The S&P 500 index fell 1.84%, and the Nasdaq index dropped 2.57%, closing the market lower.