Wall Street worried about possible economic slowdown

(New York) The New York Stock Exchange opened lower on Monday, caught by the prospect of a sharp economic slowdown, tense by new confinements in China and cautious before the start of the earnings season later in the week.

In early trading, the Dow Jones fell 0.23%, the tech-heavy NASDAQ index dropped 0.94%, and the broader S&P 500 index lost 0.55%.