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<US>DJIA Last Plummets 1,000 Pts; Nasdaq Sags 1%+ with Boeing, Caterpillar Steering Declines
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Concerns over the Iran war intensified again, pushing New York oil futures above USD80 per barrel, and leading to a sell-off in US stocks on Thursday.

The DJIA tumbled incessantly, last plummeting 1,020 points or 2.1%, to 47,719. The Nasdaq slipped 280 points or 1.3%, to 22,524. The S&P 500 fell 91 points or 1.3%, to 6,778.

Related NewsISM Services PMI for Feb in United States is 56.1, higher than the previous value of 53.8. The forecast was 53.5.
Traditional stocks were subdued, with Boeing (BA.US) diving over 3% and Caterpillar (CAT.US) nearly 5%. Techs NVIDIA (NVDA.US), Apple (AAPL.US), and Tesla (TSLA.US) all lost over 1%.
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