US: Wall St slips at open on rate fears; Ukraine tensions ease slightly

Published Mon, Feb 14, 2022 · 02:43 PM

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    [NEW YORK] US stock indexes opened lower on Monday (Feb 14) amid concerns about higher interest rates, while comments from a Russian official eased worries about a possible invasion on Ukraine.

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 43.56 points, or 0.13 per cent, at the open to 34,694.50.

    The S&P 500 opened lower by 6.03 points, or 0.14 per cent, at 4,412.61, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 22.19 points, or 0.16 per cent, to 13,768.97 at the opening bell. REUTERS

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