Baku – APA-Economics. The Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 16,142.71, down 172.48 points (1.06 per cent), the West Australian reported.
The broad-based S&P 500 dropped 15.11 (0.80 per cent) to 1,862.59, while the Nasdaq Composite Index lost 11.85 (0.28 per cent) at 4,215.32.
London's benchmark FTSE 100 index lost 2.83 per cent to 6,211.64 points on Wednesday. Frankfurt's DAX 30 down 2.87 per cent to close at 8,572.15 points. In Paris the CAC 40 sank 3.63 per cent to 3,939.72 points.