STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 2 March 2022

[Tansy_Gold]

STOCK MARKET WATCH, Wednesday, 2 March 2022

Previous SMW:
SMW for 1 March 2022




AT THE CLOSING BELL ON 1 March 2022


Dow Jones 33,294.95 -597.65 (1.76%)
S&P 500 4,306.26 -67.68 (1.55%)
Nasdaq 13,532.46 -218.94 (1.59%)

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Market Conditions During Trading Hours:

Google Finance
MarketWatch
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Currencies:











Gold & Silver:






Petroleum:

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DU Economics Group Contributor Megathreads:

Progree's Economic Statistics (with links!)
mahatmakanejeeves' Rail Safety Megathread
mahatmakanejeeves' Oil Train Safety Megathread

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[progree]

1. S&P 500 back in correction territory: down 10.2% from all-time high (Jan 3: 4797)

Closed at 4306 today, March 1.

Why is the yield on the 10 year treasury falling? It was over 2% a few days ago, now 1.71%
https://finance.yahoo.com/
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/%5ETNX?p=%5ETNX


The only thing I can think of is investors anticipate a slower economy and that's a bigger factor in their minds than anticipated continuing or increasing current levels of inflation.