1 day ago The 2,353-point drop of the Dow Jones on March 12, 2020, was the worst That's the worst trading day in percentage terms since the “Black 6 days ago The decline has left stocks in the United States firmly in a bear market — a term that For the Dow Jones industrial average, the drop of 10 percent was also its worst since the 1987 stock market crash. March 3, 2020 9 Mar 2020 Published March 9, 2020 Updated March 10, 2020 The drop on Monday was the worst for stocks in the United States Tokyo fell more than 1 percent in early trading, and shares in China opened nearly 1 percent lower.