Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., July 16, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
July 24, 2019
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks opened lower on Wednesday after bleak earnings from bellwethers Caterpillar <CAT.N> and Boeing <BA.N> exacerbated concerns over slowing global growth.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average <.DJI> fell 86.95 points, or 0.32%, at the open to 27,262.24. The S&P 500 <.SPX> opened lower by 6.70 points, or 0.22%, at 2,998.77. The Nasdaq Composite <.IXIC> dropped 24.04 points, or 0.29%, to 8,227.36 at the opening bell.
(Reporting by Medha Singh in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur)