Wall Street set for muted open due to lack of fresh catalysts
FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., March 4, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
- U.S. stocks opened flat on Wednesday in the absence of fresh developments on trade, with investors taking a step back after a strong run in equities since the start of the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 12.13 points, or 0.05 percent, at the open to 25,818.76. The S&P 500 opened higher by 0.62 points, or 0.02 percent, at 2,790.27. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.98 points, or 0.01 percent, to 7,575.38 at the opening bell.
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