US equity markets logged sharp declines amid a fresh sell off for the technology sector and following the release of some weak economic data - Dow fell -495-points or -1.21%, paring an earlier decline of ~744 points.
The broader S&P500 dropped -1.37%, with Information Technology falling -3.36% and handing back much of the previous session’s +3.95% rally.
Energy (down -2.56%) and Consumer Discretionary (-2.25%) both fell over >2% to be among six of the eleven primary sectors that settled in the red.
The more defensive Utilities (up +1.85%) and Real Estate (+1.58%) sectors sat atop the primary sector leaderboard overnight.
The Nasdaq -2.3%. Nvidia Corp fell -6.67%.