US stocks head mostly lower as early gains fade
The major U.S. stock indexes closed mostly lower Thursday after a midday gain faded by late afternoon.
February 2, 2018
The major U.S. stock indexes closed mostly lower Thursday after a midday gain faded by late afternoon.
Retailers, restaurant chains and other consumer-focused companies accounted for much of the market’s pullback. The losses outweighed solid gains by financial stocks, which got a boost as climbing bond yields set the stage for higher interest rates on mortgages and other loans.
Even though Ja...
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