The Dow industrials fell about 450 points as investors remain at odds over the extent of the economic damage stemming from the coronavirus
U.S. stocks slid Monday, signaling the start to a potentially volatile week in markets as investors remain at odds on the extent of the economic damage stemming from the coronavirus pandemic and how quickly businesses will recover.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell about 350 points, or 1.4%, after the opening bell, dragged down by losses in energy companies. The S&P 500 dropped 1.1%, and the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.6%.
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