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Wall Street opens lower as oil rally falters

Dow Jones industrial average fell 47.46 points, or 0.29%, to 16,573.2

A Wall St. sign is seen outside the entrance of the New York Stock Exchange in New York's financial district
A Wall St. sign is seen outside the entrance of the New York Stock Exchange in New York's financial district
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Last Updated : Feb 23 2016 | 8:18 PM IST

US stocks were lower at the open on Tuesday, struggling to sustain a rally yet again, after oil prices resumed their declines.

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 47.46 points, or 0.29%, to 16,573.2, the S&P 500 lost 6.57 points, or 0.34%, to 1,938.93 and the Nasdaq Composite index dropped 21.08 points, or 0.46%, to 4,549.53.

 

 

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First Published: Feb 23 2016 | 8:10 PM IST

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