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U.S. unemployment drops to 7.9%

Volatility whacked U.S. stocks after President Donald Trump disclosed that he tested positive for COVID-19.

Stocks attempted to curb losses during the choppy session but ultimately closed lower.

Ticker Security Last Change Change %
I:DJI DOW JONES AVERAGES 43961.37 +552.90 +1.27%
I:COMP NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX 19005.829773 +39.69 +0.21%
SP500 S&P 500 5959.76 +42.65 +0.72%

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