The S&P 500 on Monday was seeing all 11 sectors of the broad-market benchmark headed for declines in the final minutes of trading, amid revived concerns about the spread of the delta variant of COVID-19. The S&P 500
SPX,
-1.59%
was down 1.9% at 4,245 on Monday, driven lower by a decline of nearly 4% in the energy sector
SP500.10,
-3.59%
and financials were down
SP500.40,
-2.80%
over 3%. The S&P 500 overall was headed for its worst daily drop since May 12 when the broad-market index fell 2.14%. Travel and leisure stocks were the hardest hit areas of the market on the day.
