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S&P 500's Worst Day in 3 Months: See the Biggest Stock Losers
MarketWatch
January 20, 2026•2 days ago
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The S&P 500 experienced its worst day in three months, dropping 2.1% as 80% of its stocks declined. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.8%, and the Nasdaq Composite declined 2.4%. This broad market downturn marked a significant loss for investors returning after a holiday weekend.
One day doesn’t make a bear market, but investors returned from the holiday weekend in the U.S. by sending the S&P 500 down 2.1% on Tuesday, with 80% of its component stocks showing declines for the trading session. A list of the day’s worst-performing stocks in the large-cap U.S. benchmark index is below.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA fell nearly 871 points, or 1.8%, to close at 48,488.59. The S&P 500’s SPX decline was its worst since Oct. 10, when the index fell 2.7%. The Nasdaq Composite Index COMP declined 2.4% on Tuesday.
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