[Breaking] New York Stock Market Closes Lower... Nasdaq Down 1.02%

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] On the 9th (local time), the US New York stock market indices closed lower across the board due to hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve (Fed) officials and concerns over corporate earnings.

On this day at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 249.13 points (0.73%) from the previous session to close at 33,699.88. The S&P 500, focused on large-cap stocks, dropped 36.36 points (0.85%) to 4,081.50, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq index declined 120.94 points (1.02%) to close at 11,789.58.