The Dow is down 690 points or 1.5% due to pressure from its top stocks like Goldman Sachs, which saw a 2.5% drop. Microsoft, the third highest weighted stock, was down nearly 1%.

If the Dow closes lower today, it would mark the third consecutive trading day of losses, the longest streak since Oct. 10 when the index fell for five straight days.

Read more at Barron’s.: The Dow Is Tracking Its Third Consecutive Loss Day