Stock Market Today: Energy Sector Drags on Stocks
by Karee Venema
Aug 01, 2022
2 minutes
Stocks started August on shaky footing, with markets struggling to find direction following their best month since 2020.
Much of last week's gains came on the heels of . And while the heats up later this week, the main focus on Monday was economic data. Namely, the Institute for Supply Management's purchasing managers' index (PMI) – a measure of factory activity in the U.S. – fell to 52.8 in
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