Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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Stocks drop in volatile trading as Wall Street wraps up worst week since late March

CNBC Stocks fell in volatile trading Friday as Wall Street wrapped up its worst weekly performance since late March. Investors grappled with a slew of economic reports as well as increasing tensions between China and the U.S. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded 100 points lower, or 0.4%. Earlier in the day, the 30-stock average dropped more than 260 points.