Markets Right Now: Dow average ends a 10-day winning streak


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NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local):

4:00 p.m.

Stocks are ending slightly lower on Wall Street, ending a 10-day winning streak for the Dow Jones industrial average.

The market was higher at lunchtime but veered lower in the afternoon Tuesday.

Health care and technology companies were among the biggest decliners, outweighing gains in utilities stocks.

Energy stocks also fell along with the price of crude oil.

The declines accelerated slightly in the last half-hour of trading as President Donald Trump denounced North Korea's nuclear program.

The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 6 points, or 0.2 percent, to 2,474.

The Dow lost 33 points, or 0.2 percent, to 22,085. The Nasdaq composite fell 13 points, or 0.2 percent, to 6,370.

Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 2.29 percent.

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11:45 a.m.

U.S. stock indexes rebounded from an early slide and were higher in midday trading.

Banks and technology stocks were among the big gainers Tuesday, offsetting losses among health care and consumer-focused companies.

JPMorgan Chase rose 1.1 percent and Texas Instruments rose 1.6 percent.

Luxury handbag and clothing retailer Michael Kors soared 21 percent after reporting a big earnings beat.

The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 7 points, or 0.3 percent, to 2,488.

The Dow Jones industrial average gained 49 points, or 0.2 percent, to 22,168. The Nasdaq composite climbed 30 points, or 0.5 percent, to 6,414.

Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 2.29 percent.

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9:35 a.m.

Stocks are opening slightly lower on Wall Street, a day after the market closed at its latest record high.

Health care and technology companies had some of the biggest declines in early trading Tuesday. Henry Schein lost 5.1 percent and Microsoft lost 0.6 percent.

The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 4 points, or 0.2 percent, to 2,476.

The Dow Jones industrial average lost 39 points, or 0.2 percent, to 22,079. The Nasdaq composite gave up 13 points, or 0.2 percent, to 6,369.

Bond prices didn't move much. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note held steady at 2.26 percent.

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