Wall Street Opens Little Changed on Final Trading Day of 2021

Wall Street Opens Little Changed on Final Trading Day of 2021
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, on Dec. 20, 2021. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Reuters
12/31/2021
Updated:
12/31/2021

Wall Street’s main indexes were subdued at open on Friday, looking to clock a third straight annual gain in a year fueled by massive stimulus and a strong retail participation.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 12.23 points, or 0.03 percent, at the open to 36,385.85.

The S&P 500 opened lower by 3.52 points, or 0.07 percent, at 4,775.21, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 18.66 points, or 0.12 percent, to 15,722.91 at the opening bell.