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Markets tank after post-Election Day surge

The Hill·November 5, 2026·1 min read
Markets tank after post-Election Day surge

Stocks nosedived on Thursday, one day after rallying on Democrats' resounding midterm victories. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled more than 2,100 points from the opening bell and closed down 1,833 points relative to Wednesday's end. The Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 were also down, reversing the post-election surge as markets reacted to the political shift.

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