: Dow falls for fifth straight session as S&P 500 erases early gains; Nasdaq ends higher
U.S. stocks finished mostly lower on Monday as the main indexes pared early gains while falling bank stocks continued to weigh on the market. The S&P 500 SPX shed 5.85 points, or 0.2%, to 3,855.74, while the Nasdaq Composite COMP gained 49.96 points, or 0.5%, to 11,188.84, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA fell by 90.50 points, or 0.3%, to 31,819.14, according to preliminary FactSet data.
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