US stocks close: Nasdaq falls 3.4%, Dow falls more than 1,000 points

August 6 news, U.S. stocks closed on Monday, the Dow initially closed down 2.6% or 1030 points, the S & P 500 index fell 2.99%, the Nasdaq index fell 3.43%. NVIDIA (NVDA. O) fell 6%, Apple (AAPL. O) fell nearly 5%. Chinese stocks were relatively resistant to losses, and the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index closed up 0.25%.