S&P 500 Drops 1.67% Amidst Rising Inflation Fears — What Investors Need to Know
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March 28, 2026 · 08:00 AM KST | Wall Street Daily Briefing S&P 500 6,368.85 ▼ 1.67% NASDAQ 20,948.36 ▼ 2.15% Dow Jones 45,166.64 ▼ 1.73% VIX 31.05 ▲ 13.16% Market Overview Wall Street experienced a significant downturn on Friday, March 27, 2026, as major indices registered substantial losses. The S&P 500 closed down 1.67% at 6368.85, marking a notable retreat from recent highs. The tech-heavy NASDAQ also suffered, falling 2.15% to end the day at 20948.36. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a decline of 1.73%, settling at 45166.64, while the Russell 2000 , representing small-cap stocks, dropped 1.75% to 2449.7. This broad-based sell-off suggests a market grapplin...