Stock market closes lower as investors pump brakes ahead of earnings

Published: Apr Three, two thousand seventeen Four:24 p.m. ET

Nasdaq shortly touches intraday record, then slips

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U.S. stocks closed lower Monday, but off session lows, to kick off the 2nd quarter as disappointing vehicle sales and lackluster economic data amplified concerns that lofty equity valuations won’t be buttressed by commensurately strong corporate quarterly results in coming weeks. Continue reading Stock market closes lower as investors pump brakes ahead of earnings