The Dow is down more than 500 points
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Wall Street Hits the Panic Button as Dow Keeps Tumbling | By Lillian Currens | | The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is continuing its backslide today, after this morning's Treasury yield-curve inversion signal flashed -- typically seen as a precursor to a recession. This has investors frantically selling off bank stocks, including Goldman Sachs (GS), which is down 3.7%. The blue-chip index is now down more than 500 points, completely erasing yesterday's gains. On the global economic front, weakening economic data out of both China and Germany are dampening investor sentiment, with China reporting its slowest industrial output in over 17 years, and Germany's latest gross domestic product (GDP) data showing the country's economy contracted in the second quarter.. The economic gloom and doom has the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) and the S&P 500 Index (SPX) swimming in red ink today, too, while the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) -- or Wall Street's "fear gauge" -- is up 25%. Continue reading for more on today's market, including: - Why analysts like these 2 drug stocks.
- Bernstein weighs in on the CBS-Viacom merger.
- Plus, bulls bet on more upside for Walmart before earnings; PRPL stock soars on a beat-and-raise; and MYGN stock eyes its worst day ever.
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