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U.S. unemployment drops to 7.9%

Volatility whacked U.S. stocks after President Donald Trump disclosed that he tested positive for COVID-19.

Stocks attempted to curb losses during the choppy session but ultimately closed lower.

Ticker Security Last Change Change %
I:DJI DOW JONES AVERAGES 42441.93 -12.86 -0.03%
I:COMP NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX 17944.200394 +45.19 +0.25%
SP500 S&P 500 5724.73 +12.53 +0.22%

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