: Stocks open slightly lower after push to 2-month high
Stocks opened with small losses Thursday, taking a breather amid a November rally that’s pushed the S&P 500 to a two-month high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA fell 78 points, or 0.2%, to 34,913. The S&P 500 SPX was off 0.1% at 4,501 after ending the previous session at its highest since Sept. 14. The Nasdaq Composite COMP was off 0.2%.
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