BlockBeats News, April 5th, the three major U.S. stock indexes continued to decline, with the S&P 500 down 5.27% intraday, the Nasdaq down 5.25% intraday, and the Dow down 4.60% intraday.
BlockBeats Note: The benchmark index for the U.S. index circuit breaker mechanism is the S&P 500, with single-day decline thresholds of 7%, 13%, 20%. When the index falls 7% or 13% from the previous day's closing level, trading across all U.S. stock markets will be halted for 15 minutes; when the index falls 20% from the previous day's closing level, trading will be suspended for the day.