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Dow plunges more than 500 points as Trump picks on Amazon and trade-war fears return

Dow plunges more than 500 points as Trump picks on Amazon and trade-war fears return

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  • US stocks saw deep losses Monday as President Donald Trump continued to publicly criticize Amazon, and his administration prepares to roll out China-specific tariffs.
  • Technology, consumer discretionary, and energy stocks led major indexes lower.
  • Follow the $4.

US stocks tumbled Monday as President $4 doubled down on his criticism of $4, sending technology and consumer discretionary stocks lower.

The selling also comes ahead of the Trump administration's $4 this week the list of Chinese imports targeted for $4. The list of $50-60 billion worth of annual imports is expected to target "largely high-technology" products.

The more tech-heavy $4 - which has been a lightning rod for market $4 in recent weeks - plummeted as much as 3.3% to lead all major US indexes. Meanwhile, the benchmark $4 dropped as much as 2%, and the 30-company $4 slid more than 2.1% at one point.

Among the technology firms worst hit were chipmakers, including $4, $4, $4, $4, and $4, which all dropped at least 3.7%. Note that due to their position in supply chain, these firms are more vulnerable to geopolitical turmoil, particularly as it pertains to China.

Mega-cap technology companies also took a dive as the $4 - which includes the traditional FANG group (Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google) plus six other massive global firms - decreased 4.2%. Amazon, $4, and $4

Tech sector woes are mounting at a time when it seems $4 for the industry. Netflix shares are $4 in the wake of a recent data breach, while Tesla is $4 ahead of its quarterly production update for the Model 3 sedan.

Check out Business Insider's in-depth coverage of the market's recent turbulence:

Elsewhere in global equity markets, the $4 lost 0.2% after climbing as much as 0.7% in early trading, while the $4 increased 0.4%.

In the bond market, the $4 rose 7 basis points to 2.74%, inching closer to the key 3% level that traders are $4. Bank of America Merrill Lynch has said in the past that a $4 in the medium to long term.

Here's a rundown of other asset classes:

  • $4 (+0.17%)
  • $4 (-2.65%)
  • $4 (+16%)
  • $4 (+1.07%)
  • $4 (+2.35%)

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