The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened lower on Monday as COVID-19 flare-ups in China reignited concerns about slowing growth, while a jump in Disney’s shares following Bob Iger’s surprise comeback as chief executive supported the Dow.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) rose 14.6 points, or 0.04%, at the open to 33760.3. The S&P 500 (.SPX) fell 9.1 points, or 0.23%, at the open to 3956.23, while the Nasdaq Composite (.IXIC) dropped 55.1 points, or 0.49%, to 11091.008 at the opening bell.