U.S. stocks traded lower toward the end of trading, with the S&P 500 falling around 0.5% on Monday.
The Dow traded down 0.09% to 44,506.60 while the NASDAQ dipped 0.91% to 19,449.55. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.53% to 6,008.22.
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Leading and Lagging Sectors
Consumer staples shares surged by 0.7% on Monday.
In trading on Monday, information technology shares fell by 1.4%.
Top Headline
U.S. construction spending increased by 0.5% month-over-month to an annual rate of $2,192 billion in December following a revised 0.2% gain in November.
Equities Trading UP
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