S&P 500 closes down 1.8 percent wiping out about $1.2 trillion, Peter Tuchman notes

S&P 500 closes down 1.8 percent wiping out about $1.2 trillion, Peter Tuchman notes
S&P 500 erases $1.2 trillion Friday

The S&P 500 closed down 1.8 percent on Friday, wiping out approximately $1.2 trillion in market capitalization.

Peter Tuchman described the day as wild and crazy and questioned the reasons behind the sharp market move.

Earlier this week, Peter Tuchman reported the S&P 500 fell 1.60%, erasing over $1 trillion in market cap in a single day, as detailed in a previous update. He also noted that the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all ended lower during Thursday trading, according to an earlier market summary. These recent declines follow a series of volatile sessions across major U.S. indexes.

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