Updated from 4:16 p.m. EDT
Stocks in the U.S. opened the week with modest losses Monday as another report detailing the softness in the housing sector kept buyers from remaining interested.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average made a brief push into the green after midday, but it ultimately closed down 56.74 points, or 0.42%, at 13,322.13. The S&P 500 was off 12.58 points, or 0.85%, to 1466.79, and the Nasdaq Composite lost 15.44 points, or 0.6%, at 2561.25.
Shortly after the opening bell, the National Association of Realtors said existing-home sales dipped 0.2% to 5.75 million annualized units in July. The data came in higher than expectations but marked the lowest level of sales since November 2002. ...
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