return2ozma@lemmy.worldBanned from community to News@lemmy.world · 21 days agoDow futures tumble 800 points as U.S. oil tops $100 a barrel to begin the week's tradingwww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down10cross-posted to: economy@lemmy.world
arrow-up1136arrow-down1external-linkDow futures tumble 800 points as U.S. oil tops $100 a barrel to begin the week's tradingwww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.worldBanned from community to News@lemmy.world · 21 days agomessage-square14linkfedilinkcross-posted to: economy@lemmy.world
minus-squarePyr@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·20 days agoIf it were a total of 50,000 and dropped 1,000 that would be a 2% drop.
minus-squarered_green_black@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 days agoIt’s bigger if we do go by that short lived benchmark
minus-squareHomosexual sapiens@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 days agoYeah I understand that. I was asking what meaning/unit the points have
If it were a total of 50,000 and dropped 1,000 that would be a 2% drop.
It’s bigger if we do go by that short lived benchmark
Yeah I understand that. I was asking what meaning/unit the points have