Index Comp: Points and Media Reports

index comp: How did stock benchmarks fare The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.05% fell 206.67 points, or 0.8%, to 25,819.65, the lowest since Feb. 14, according to Market Watch. During the session, the Dow was down as much as 415 points and up 129 at its peak for an intraday range of more than 500 points. Concerns that stocks are becoming too expensive on the back of a two-month rally from December lows also weighed on sentiment. The S&P 500 index SPX, -0.11% shed 11.07 points, or 0.4%, to 2,792.62, and the Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, -0.02% dropped 17.79 points, or 0.2%, to 7,577.57. Media reports also said the pact would end most U.S. tariffs levied against China in exchange for the latter following up on its own promises to allow in more U.S. exports, among other measures. Read Don't write off stocks just yet because the market has what it takes to hit new peaks What drove the market The Wall Street Journal reported that Washington and Beijing could reach a trade deal as soon as this month. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.