What Did Global Markets Do Today While US Was Sleeping? - iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (ARCA:EWU), iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF (NASDAQ:EEMA)
On Tuesday, August 22, U.S. markets closed mostly lower; the stocks of various banks declined following S&P Global's decision to lower credit ratings for several U.S. banks. Most sectors within the S&P 500 ended the Tuesday session with declines, with the energy and financial sectors experiencing the most significant drops. Real estate and utility stocks saw gains.