Stocks ended mostly lower Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing ground after briefly trading above its all-time closing high in early action. The Dow
DJIA,
-0.36%
fell around 126 points, or 0.4%, to finish near 34,630, according to preliminary figures, while the S&P 500
SPX,
-0.08%
gave up 0.1% to end near 4,227. The Dow and S&P 500 both ended Friday less than 0.1% away from record finishes recorded on May 7. The Nasdaq Composite
COMP,
+0.49%
bucked the broader market weakness, rising around 67 points, or 0.5%, to close near 13,882.
