Major U.S. stock indexes were trading mostly lower in the final hour of trading on Monday, led by a 1% drop in the Nasdaq Composite Index. Dow industrials toggled back and forth between slight gains and losses near 33,735, while the S&P 500 was down 0.3%. Stocks were pulled lower by concerns about slowing global growth as COVID cases rose in China, where lockdowns returned.
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