U.S. stocks fell lower to start the month after all three major averages registered their biggest August percentage declines since 2015.
The S&P 500 edged down 0.5%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average erased 105 points, or 0.3%. Tech continued to lead the way down, with the Nasdaq Composite sliding 0.9%. Meanwhile, the benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasury yield reached 3.257%, its highest level since June.
A downbeat start to September comes on the heels of four straight sessions of selling amid…
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