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US stocks open lower as AI shares weaken and oil rises
The Nasdaq led opening declines on Wall Street, falling 0.37%, as weakness in AI-linked shares and rising oil prices weighed on sentiment ahead of major earnings reports.
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US stocks opened lower on October 20, with the Nasdaq dropping 0.37% as renewed weakness in artificial intelligence-linked shares and higher oil prices weighed on trading, according to Economic Times Markets. The S&P 500 fell 0.15%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down 0.01%.
Investors remained cautious ahead of major corporate earnings reports scheduled for this week. The Nasdaq recorded the largest percentage decline of the three major indexes, while the Dow was close to unchanged.
These figures reflect a source-reported opening snapshot, not live market quotes or closing results.
Fact-check this story · Source: Economic Times Markets: US stocks today: US stocks open lower as AI stocks decline, oil prices rise. This AI-assisted account is based on the linked source, not independent on-the-ground reporting by BharatVox. Any opinion is separately labelled.
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