NEW YORK—Stocks stalled in mixed trading on Wednesday, a day after falling to their worst loss since December, as Wall Street prepares for interest rates to stay higher for longer.
The S&P 500 dipped 0.2 percent after drifting between small gains and losses through the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 84 points, or 0.3 percent, while the Nasdaq composite edged up by 0.1 percent.
