Dow Plummets 540 Points as Trade Policy Concerns Resurface

Stocks struggled on Monday as trade policy concerns resurfaced, causing the Dow to drop 540 points, or 1.2%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also fell by 1%. Last week, both indexes hit record levels before the Fourth of July holiday. President Trump’s letters to Japan and South Korea detailing new tariffs added to market uncertainty.

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