The Dow Jones Industrial Average US:DJIA finished with a loss of 104.53 points or 0.4%, at 27,686.91. The blue-chip gauge was up more than 300 points at its session high. The S&P 500 US:SPX ended 26.78 points lower, a loss of 0.8%, at 3,333.69. The Dow and the S&P 500 both snapped seven-day winning streaks. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite US:COMP dropped 185.53 points, or 1.7%, closing at 10,782.82.
The Russell 2000 index US:RUT of small-capitalization companies gave up 9.57 points, or 0.6%, ending at 1,575.10.