Wall Street sell-off: Stock market has small rebound to avoid historically bad day, but Dow nearly loses 900 points

The stock market rebounded slightly to avoid a historically bad day, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost almost 900 points at closing Monday.

The Dow closed t a loss of 890 and was earlier heading toward its worst day since 2022 following President Donald Trump’s trade tariff chaos with Canada, Mexico and other nations. At one point, the Dow was down 1,000 points, which would have put it in the top 20 worst days in market history.