Wall St opens lower as Mideast de-escalation uncertainty weighs
Futures-options traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange's NYSE American (AMEX) in New York City, U.S., March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
March 26 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower open on Thursday following gains in the previous session, as caution prevailed about developments in the Middle East while weighing the prospects for de-escalation in the conflict.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 84.8 points, or 0.18%, at the open to 46,344.64. The S&P 500 fell 36.0 points, or 0.55%, to 6,555.86, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 236.7 points, or 1.08%, to 21,693.175.
(Reporting by Purvi Agarwal in Bengaluru)
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