Main indices on Wall Street open lower on the first trading day ‎of 2024‎

The main indices on Wall Street fell at the opening today, Tuesday, the first day of trading in the new year, as Apple shares fell after an investment bank downgraded its rating and Treasury bond yields rose as investors’ expectations about lowering interest rates this year declined.

According to Reuters, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 123.32 points, or 0.33%, to 37,566.22 points, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell by 24.63 points, or 0.52%, to 4,745.20 points.

The Nasdaq Composite Index also fell 137.65 points, or 0.92%, to 14,873.70 points.