Wall Street: Index and Points

wall street: How did benchmarks perform The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.34% closed 90.75 points, or 0.3%, lower at 26,287.44, with the index turning positive at one point during the session, erasing a roughly 280-point decline, according to Market Watch. The S&P 500 index SPX, -0.66% slipped 19.44 points, or 0.7%, to end at 2,918.65. However, equity indexes managed to claw back most of the sharp losses that commenced a turbulent five-day stretch for Wall Street. Meanwhile, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, -1.00% declined 1% to 7,959.14, off 80.02 points. For the week, the Nasdaq lost 0.6%, the S&P 500 lost 0.5%, while the Dow ended the week off 0.8%. What's driving the market Trump told reporters on Friday that things are going very well with China but said he's not ready to make a deal. All three benchmarks suffered declines of at least 1% at Friday's nadir. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.