Wall St opens muted over fragile Mideast truce

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened muted on Thursday (Apr 9) after rallying in the previous session, as cracks emerged in the fragile Middle East ceasefire, while investors parsed through an in-line inflation reading.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 69.3 points, or 0.14 per cent, at the open to 47,840.63.

The S&P 500 fell 0.9 points, or 0.01 per cent, at the open to 6,783.69​, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 11.4 points, or 0.05 per cent, to 22,646.353 at the opening bell. REUTERS