Major Online Brokerages Face Outages During Global Market Sell-Off

Technical issues at Charles Schwab, Fidelity, and Vanguard disrupt trading amid significant market declines.

Outages reported for Schwab, Fidelity, and Vanguard as Dow drops over 1,000 points.
Users faced difficulties accessing accounts and executing trades during peak trading hours.
Schwab and Fidelity confirmed issues were resolved by Monday afternoon.
Downdetector tracked thousands of outage reports across multiple platforms.
Market volatility driven by weak economic data and fears of a U.S. recession.