Baku. Parviz Nuriyev - APA-Economics. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 1.97 percent to 16,659, the S&P 500 slipped 2.07 percent, to 1,928 and the Nasdaq Composite slid 2.02 percent to 4,378.
Around Europe, Britain's FTSE 100 index fell 0.78 percent to 6,432, Germany's DAX rose 0.11% to 9,005 and France's CAC 40 lost 0.64 percent to settle at 4,141.