[New York Stock Market] Three Major Indexes Close Lower... Dow Falls Back Below 50,000

On the 12th (Eastern Time), the Dow Jones Industrial Average on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) closed at 49,451.98, down 669.42 points (1.34%) from the previous session. The large-cap-focused S&P 500 Index ended at 6,832.76, down 1.57%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 22,597.15, down 2.04%.