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Wall St opens lower after record highs

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Reuters NEW YORK

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street opened weaker on Monday as investors searched for catalysts after major U.S. equity indexes closed a fourth consecutive week of gains Friday.

The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 14.90 points, or 0.10 percent, to 15,339.50. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was off 1.84 points, or 0.11 percent, to 1,665.63. The Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> lost 7.17 points, or 0.21 percent, to 3,491.79.

(Reporting by Leah Schnurr; Editing by Nick Zieminski)

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First Published: May 20 2013 | 7:38 PM IST

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