Stock Market Update
27-Feb-26 13:30 ET
Dow drops 688 points as Goldman, AmEx, and NVIDIA drag; Merck bucks trend
Dow -687.73
at 48810.36,
Nasdaq -312.28
at 22566.12,
S&P -61.84
at 6849.01
[BRIEFING.COM] The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-1.39%) is in last place on Friday afternoon, down about 688 points.
A look inside the DJIA shows that Goldman Sachs (GS 857.70, -71.30, -7.67%), American Express (AXP 312.01, -23.31, -6.95%), and NVIDIA (NVDA 178.87, -6.02, -3.26%) are among today's top laggards.
Meanwhile, Merck (MRK 123.33, +4.03, +3.38%) shows decent strength.
The DJIA is poised to end the week down -1.64%.
Also, at the top of the hour, Baker Hughes (BKR 65.11, +0.21, +0.32%) announced a weekly U.S. rotary rig count of 550, -1 w/w and -43 yr/yr.
