Markets

Wall Street little changed at the open

Published December 21, 2016 Updated December 21, 2016 08:09pm

NEW YORK: US stocks opened little changed on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average still flirting with the elusive 20,000 mark, a day after both it and the Nasdaq Composite hit record highs.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 10.92 points, or 0.05 percent, at 19,963.7.

The S&P 500 was down 1.55 points, or 0.068259 percent, at 2,269.21.

The Nasdaq Composite was down 2.56 points, or 0.05 percent, at 5,481.38.

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