Charting the Market Meltdown
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Global markets have taken a dramatic slide in recent weeks that's affected nearly every major country and every asset class, from oil to dollars to stocks. The chaos reached a fever pitch on Monday, when U.S. stocks saw one of the most volatile days in history, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average making multiple 500 points swings in a single session. Here's a look at what's happened.
A major selloff in equities has spread from China to Europe to the U.S. with several major indexes making sharp downturns, including the S&P 500 entering correction territory for the first time since 2011.