U.S. stocks traded lower Monday, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell into correction territory last week, and the three main benchmarks marked their worst start to December trading since 1980, amid fears of global growth and an aggressive Federal Reserve.
How are benchmarks trading?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.66% was off 283 points, or 1.2%, at 23,828, the S&P 500 SPX, -0.60% fell 27 points, or 1.1%, at 2,572, and the Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, -0.50% retreated 81 points to 6,829, a drop of 1.2%.
