US stocks trade lower. S&P and NASDAQ down for the third consecutive day

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US stocks trade lower. S&P and NASDAQ down for the third consecutive day

The major US indices are trading lower at the start of the day. The Dow industrial average is leading the way to the downside with a near -0.9% decline. A snapshot of the market 14 minutes into the open is currently showing:Dow industrial average -314.26 points or -0.90% at 34478.51S&P index -35.65 points or -0.81% at 4358.02NASDAQ index -67.73 points or -0.51% 13106.92the Russell 2000 index is down 9.64 points or -0.48% at 1981.81Both the S&P and NASDAQ are down for the third consecutive day. The Dow industrial average is holding onto a small gain for the week. The index closed last Friday at 34451.24. Both the S&P and NASDAQ are lower on week.

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