Stocks slip in choppy trade as economic, tariff outlook eyed

Record ID: 1984803

  • Title: Stocks slip in choppy trade as economic, tariff outlook eyed
  • Date: 20th March 2025
  • Summary: LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (MARCH 20, 2025) (REUTERS) (SOUNDBITE) (English) BAIRD, INVESTMENT STRATEGIST, ROSS MAYFIELD, SAYING: "So today, the market is really struggling to kind of find a lane. I think you've got, what is still a slightly negative growth backdrop, and the tariff uncertainty that has obviously been a huge contributor to the 10% correction we ente
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  • Keywords: Dow Jones Industrial Average Federal Reserve Nasdaq Composite S&P 500 U.S. stocks choppy trade consumer sentiment economy equities interest rate cuts investors tariff
  • Location: VARIOUS
  • City: VARIOUS
  • Country: US
  • Topics: Economic Events,North America,Equities Markets
  • Reuters ID: LVA002049820032025RP1
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text:U.S. stocks closed slightly lower on Thursday (March 20) after veering between gains and losses as investors gauged the latest round of economic data and the Federal Reserve's policy statement against tariff concerns.
    According to preliminary data, the S&P 500 lost 12.65 points, or 0.22%, to end at 5,662.64 points, while the Nasdaq Composite lost 59.16 points, or 0.35%, to 17,688.78.
    The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 11.31 points, or 0.03%, to 41,953.32.
    (Production: Aleksandra Michalska, Lisa Bernhard)
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