On April 22, according to market information, U.S. stocks plummeted this morning. By the close, the S&P 500 index fell 2.36%, closing at 5,158.2 points; the Nasdaq Composite index dropped 2.55%, closing at 15,870.9 points; the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 2.48%, closing at 38,170.41 points.
Gold reached a new historic high, with London spot gold touching $3,430 per ounce this morning, and COMEX gold futures contracts reaching $3,442 per ounce.
