US: Stocks open lower after Paris attacks

[BENGALURU] US stock indexes opened slightly lower on Monday after recovering most of their weekend losses following Friday's attacks in Paris.

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 20.38 points, or 0.12 per cent, to 17,224.86, the S&P 500 lost 1.98 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 2,021.06 and the Nasdaq Composite index dropped 12.21 points, or 0.25 per cent, to 4,915.68.

REUTERS