Wednesday's Stock Market Mini-Crash Looked Different From Past Pullbacks. Here's How

The stock market really built up downward momentum on Wednesday, adding to losses earlier in the week as market participants continued to look warily at rising COVID-19 case counts in the U.S. and Europe. Investors are also trying to anticipate the potential fallout from next Tuesday's presidential election and the impact on long-term investment strategies. The Dow Jones Industrials (DJINDICES: ^DJI), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) all dropped sharply from the open and finished the day down between 3% and 4%.

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