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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 50115.67 +1,206.95 +2.47%
I:COMP NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX 23031.213218 +490.63 +2.18%
SP500 S&P 500 6932.3 +133.90 +1.97%

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