Economy

Dow plunges more than 500 points to open after volatile trading day

By Joseph Lawler
Published February 6, 2018 2:39pm ET
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Dow plunges more than 500 points to open after volatile trading day
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 posted their first quarterly decline since President Trump took office. | (Richard Drew/Associated Press)

Stocks fell to open trading Tuesday, threatening to extend the market sell-off to a third day, but then quickly recovered.

[Update: Dow Jones bounces back from breath-taking drops]

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