{"id":5302,"date":"2024-04-02T23:53:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T23:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/?p=5302"},"modified":"2024-04-02T23:53:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T23:53:33","slug":"the-dow-drops-about-400-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/2024\/04\/02\/the-dow-drops-about-400-points\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dow Drops About 400 Points, Prolonging the Poor Start to the Second Quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tuesday&#8217;s stock market decline was caused by investors&#8217; ongoing concern that the Federal Reserve Dow Drops may lower interest rates later than anticipated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Following a decline of over 500 points at its lowest point, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 395 points, or 1%, on Tuesday. This indicates that within the first two days of the second quarter, the blue-chip index had dropped by about 800 points. Tuesday saw a 0.7% decline in the S&amp;P 500 and a roughly 1% loss on the Nasdaq Composite.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/profile\/person\/1643225\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Art Hogan<\/a>, chief market strategist at B. Riley Financial, &#8220;it feels like after a strong run, people are looking for an excuse to take money off the top and allow this market to have a breather.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The S&amp;P 500 had its best first quarter since 2019 just before the market started to tumble. In the first three months of the year, the S&amp;P 500 index increased by 10.2%, while the Dow and Nasdaq had 5.6% and 9.1%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to new data released on Friday, the Fed&#8217;s favored inflation measure, the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index increased by 2.5% for the 12 months ending in February. This growth rate was quicker than the rate of increase in prices in January.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/meet-nftrends-marsha-lipton-ph-d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reshaping Digital Art And Luxury Space With NFTrends: Marsha Lipton, Ph.D.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/trumps-djt-stock-falls-days-after-going\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump&#8217;s DJT stock falls days After Going Public, According to Truth Social\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday&#8217;s stock market decline was caused by investors&#8217; ongoing concern that the Federal Reserve Dow Drops may lower interest rates later than anticipated. Following a decline of over 500 points at its lowest point, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 395 points, or 1%, on Tuesday. This indicates that within the first two days of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmirror.com\/staging-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}