US shares end lower on weaker data from China and Europe

Source: Marketwatch
US stock markets faced a relatively weak session on Monday as investors anticipated news about growth forecast cut in China and weaker PMI data in the Euro Area. S&P 500 index lost 0.39% or 5.30 points and closed at 1,364.33, Dow Jones Industrial Average index slipped 0.11% or 14.76 points to 12,962.81 and Nasdaq Composite faded most, dropping 0.86% or 25.71 points to 2.950.48.
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