Markets Extend Slump As Wall Street Returns From July 4th Holiday

Markets Extend Slump As Wall Street Returns From July 4th Holiday

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The video discusses the volatile start to the stock market's second half of the year. The Dow Jones dropped over 500 points shortly after the opening bell, with the S&P 500 and NASDAQ also experiencing declines. Major brands like Amazon and Tesla saw significant drops in their stock prices. The video provides a live update on the market's performance and its impact on big brand names.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event marked the beginning of the second half of the year in the stock market?

A major increase in stock prices

The Dow Jones average dropping over 500 points

A new company entering the market

The NASDAQ reaching an all-time high

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which major stock index experienced a decline of more than 1%?

The Nikkei 225

The S&P 500

The FTSE 100

The Hang Seng Index

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By how much did Amazon's stock price fall?

More than 5%

More than 2%

More than 1%

More than 10%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the approximate percentage drop in Tesla's stock price?

Nearly 8%

Nearly 4%

Nearly 2%

Nearly 6%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overall sentiment of the market at the start of the second half of the year?

Optimistic and stable

Uncertain and volatile

Calm and predictable

Booming and prosperous