US: Wall Street opens little changed; Comey testimony eyed

[NEW YORK] US stocks opened little changed on Thursday after the European Central Bank left rates unchanged but adopted a more hawkish tone, while investors awaited a testimony by former FBI Director James Comey.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.56 points, or 0.01 per cent, to 21,172.13. The S&P 500 gained 1.46 points, or 0.06 per cent, to 2,434.6. The Nasdaq Composite added 13.76 points, or 0.22 per cent, to 6,311.14.

REUTERS