Nasdaq goes negative on the year

Author: Greg Michalowski

4736.05 was the close at year end

The Nasdaq composite index is down 142 or -2.95% to 4734

The Dow industrial average is down -430 or -2.6%
S&P is down -52 or -2.66%

With the decline in the Nasdaq, it brings that composite index into the negative for the year 9-0.18%).  The S&P is down -3.62% while the industrial average leads the way with a -7.03% decline.