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FILE PHOTO: A man wears a protective mask as he walks on Wall Street during the coronavirus outbreak in New York City, New York, U.S., March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on Tuesday, as investors booked profits following the S&P 500’s best day in six weeks in the previous session.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 19.89 points, or 0.08%, at the open to 24,577.48. The S&P 500 .SPX opened lower by 5.32 points, or 0.18%, at 2,948.59, while the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped 7.37 points, or 0.08%, to 9,227.46 at the opening bell.
Reporting by Ambar Warrick in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur
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