The U.S. stock markets closed on a weaker note on October 7, with all major indexes recording losses. The declines were broad-based as concerns over various economic factors weighed on investor sentiment.

  • The S&P 500 dropped 0.96%, closing at 5,695.94.
  • The Dow 30 ended the session lower by 0.94% at 41,954.24.
  • The tech-heavy Nasdaq experienced a larger dip, losing 1.18% to finish at 17,923.90.
  • The Russell 2000 saw a decline of 0.89%, closing at 2,193.09.

The persistent downtrend in major indexes throughout the day suggests that market sentiment remained weak, with broad-based sell-offs impacting various sectors.

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