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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 49077.23 +588.64 +1.21%
I:COMP NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX 23224.824614 +270.50 +1.18%
SP500 S&P 500 6875.62 +78.76 +1.16%

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