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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 49191.99 -398.21 -0.80%
I:COMP NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX 23709.87251 -24.03 -0.10%
SP500 S&P 500 6963.74 -13.53 -0.19%

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