Markets Live Recap: Why the Dow Fell for the First Time in 5 Trading Days
Stocks started the day up about 1%, building on yesterday's positive momentum that 12 states were looking to reopen parts of their economies.
But as the latest earnings reports of the FAANG stocks came into focus, investors became nervous.
This afternoon, these market leaders started selling off ahead of their conference calls with analysts later this week.
That's what ultimately drove the market down mid-day and into the close.
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