US: Wall Street opens flat in light pre-holiday trading

[NEW YORK] US stocks were little changed at the open in light trading on Thursday as investors geared up for the holiday season.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 18.68 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 19,923.28.

The S&P 500 was down 4.32 points, or 0.1907 per cent, at 2,260.86.

The Nasdaq Composite was down 5.04 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 5,466.40.

REUTERS