
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.24 %, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.56%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.03%.
Stocks today gave up an early advance and turned lower. Economic concerns are weighing on stocks today after US manufacturing activity unexpectedly weakened last month. Also, energy stocks are under pressure, with the price of WTI crude down more than -2% at a 3-month low.