BREAKING: Dow plunges nearly 1,200 points as coronavirus fears send markets diving

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Feb 27, 2020 BREAKING: Dow plunges nearly 1,200 points as coronavirus fears send markets diving Wall Street suffered brutal losses on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing with a loss of 1,193 points for the worst week since the financial crisis. The Dow has now lost more than 3,000 points this week, or 10 percent, including a decline of 1,031 points on Tuesday and 879 points on Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell by 4.4 percent and the Nasdaq Composite was down by around 4.6 percent. Transport-related stocks, tech stocks and the energy sector all took the heaviest hits, as fears spread that coronavirus would strangle global movement. Read More Get the NBC News Mobile App Follow NBC News Check out all of NBCNEWS Newsletters here. Update Preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy Update Preferences Unsubscribe Contact Privacy