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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 48461.93 -249.04 -0.51%
I:COMP NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX 23474.349066 -118.75 -0.50%
SP500 S&P 500 6905.74 -24.20 -0.35%

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