market wrap 04.30.20

The Dow closed at 24,345.72 – down 288.14

The Nasdaq closed at 8,889.55 – down 25.16

The S & P 500 closed at 2,912.43 – down 27.08

The Russell 2000 closed at 1,310.66 – down 50.10

Oil prices show signs that the global economy is moving towards a slow reopening, and inventory data shows storage demand for the commodity rising slower than expected.