President of the United States of America (US), Joe Biden, has announced the end of his reelection campaign after fellow Democrats questioned his mental acuity and ability to defeat Donald Trump, leaving the presidential race in an uncertain state.
The S&P 500 rose 8.5% for the third quarter, although it fell 3.9% in September.
Futures contracts on the S&P 500 Index plunged by 1.4% at the time this report.
