REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado
A trader looks at a screen with the Chilean share price index IPSA at the Santiago Stock Exchange October 27, 2008.
The Dow's down 185 points (1.1%), the S&P 500's down 23 points (1.2%), and the Nasdaq is down 53 points (1.3%).
This comes amid a big rally in Treasury securities where the 10-year yield tumbled to as low as 2.47% earlier today.
More to come...