[BRIEFING.COM] The major indices are in a slow climb off session lows, but the S&P 500 (-0.4%) and the Nasdaq Composite (-1.2%) remain below prior closing levels. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is more than 100 points higher than Friday, though.
22 of the 30 Dow components are higher. UnitedHealth (UNH 524.53, +8.49, +1.7%) and Home Depot (HD 363.50, +5.35, +1.5%), two of the top weighted constituents of the price-weighted average, have contributed to the improvement.
NVIDIA (NVDA 105.84, -3.86, -3.5%), Amazon.com (AMZN 188.42, -4.30, -2.3%), and Microsoft (MSFT 371.66, -7.15, -1.9%) show the largest declines in terms of percentage change.