Major US stock indices are lower to start the trading day

  • A decline today would be the first two-day decline since October

The major US stock indices are down for the 2nd consecutive day. The declines are more even across the 3-major indices. Yesterday, the Nasdaq index was the hardest hit (-1.63%). The Dow moved marginally higher (+0.07%).

A snapshot of the market 14 minutes into the open is showing

  • Dow industrial average is down -180.11 points or -0.48% at 37534.94
  • S&P is down -23.77 points or -0.50% at 4719.05
  • Nasdaq is down -81.26 points or -0.55% at 14684.68

The small cap Russell 2000 is trading down -28.46 points or -1.41% at 1984.28. That is the lowest level since December 20. The high reached 2071.78 four trading days ago.

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