Dow Jones Industrial Average Slips as Emerging Market Troubles Shake Investors

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 60 points this morning as global markets monitored a sudden decline in emerging market currencies. The Argentine peso slumped to a new record low against the U.S. dollar on Thursday. The Argentine government is asking for the International Monetary Fund to expedite a $50 billion lifeline that was negotiated earlier this year. Tags: dow jones today To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2018 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post Dow Jones Industrial Average Slips as Emerging Market Troubles Shake Investors appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .