World markets take a dive, Wall Street futures down as Russia invades Ukraine
U.S. markets opened dramatically lower Thursday over fears of how Russia's invasion of Ukraine could impact the global economy.
The Dow Jones lost more than 300 points upon its open Thursday morning before later regaining some of those losses. The S&P 500 was down about 1.3% as of 10:30 a.m. ET and the Nasdaq had lost about 0.7%. The Wall Street losses reflect losses in global markets earlier Thursday. According to CNN, Russia's main market index dropped as much as 45% Thursday before recovering some losses. Europe's largest markets saw losses between 3% and 5%.Brent crude oil jumped to over $100 per barrel on unease about possible disruption of Russian supplies. Russia and Ukraine are both top exporters of crude oil.The European Union said it planned"massive and targeted" sanctions on Russia. U.S.
Surging prices for oil and other commodities are an added worry for investors already uneasy about the possible impact of the Federal Reserve's plans to raise key interest rates in an attempt to cool inflation. .Page-below > .RichTextModule {display:none;} .Page-below .Link {font-size: 12px; padding: 5px 10px;border: 1px solid #005687;border-radius: 4px;font-family:"proxima-nova", sans-serif; } Report a typo
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