Wild Day for Global Stock Markets: Pictures

Trader John Santiago works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, as the stock markets plunged in early trading. AP Photo/Richard Drew
A screen shows the Dow Jones Industrial Average after the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Onlookers watch share prices on a screen outside the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai, Monday. INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP/Getty Images
A toy bull figurine sits on a financial trader's desk as the DAX Index curve is displayed on an electronic board at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Martin Leissl/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Traders signal offers in the Standard & Poor's 500 stock index options pit at the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Monday. Scott Olson/Getty Images
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Traders in the Standard & Poor's 500 stock index options pit at the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Scott Olson/Getty Images
A broker at a stock brokerage firm in Mumbai. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
Traders fill orders in the Standard & Poor's 500 stock index options pit at the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Scott Olson/Getty Images
An investor watches share prices board in Tokyo. YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images
A trader at his desk in front of the DAX board at the Frankfurt stock exchange. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
An investor stands in front of an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in Shanghai. REUTERS/Aly Song
A financial trader monitors data on computer screens at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Martin Leissl/Bloomberg via Getty Images
An investor at a securities firm in Hangzhou, in eastern China's Zhejiang province. STR/AFP/Getty Images
A Malaysian man watches trading boards at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur. AP Photo/Joshua Paul
A trader watches his screens as the curve of the German stock index DAX fell under 10,000 points at the stock market in Frankfurt. AP Photo/Michael Probst
Pakistani stockbrokers as they watch share prices on a monitor during a trading session at the Karachi Stock Exchange. RIZWAN TABASSUM/AFP/Getty Images
Scene in the Standard & Poor's 500 stock index options pit at the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Scott Olson/Getty Images
A Thai investor sits in front of an electronic board displaying live market data at a stock broker's office in Bangkok. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
A trader talks on his phone outside the New York Stock Exchange. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid