Stocks today closed near session lows.
Among the worst were rails, alternative energy and oil-related groups, while internet and construction equipment groups did well.
The NYSE composite fell 1.6%, the S&P 500 1.2%, the Dow 1.1% and the Nasdaq 0.5%.
NYSE turnover fell. Decliners beat advancers by about 3-to-1 on both exchanges.
Nasdaq volume rose, due to heightened trading in Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT) and Netflix (NFLX).
NYSE turnover fell. Decliners beat advancers by about 3-to-1 on both exchanges.
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