U.S. Stock Markets Open Lower as Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Decline

According to ChainCatcher, the Dow Jones Industrial Average opened on December 29, a Monday, with a decrease of 25.24 points, marking a 0.05% drop to 48,685.73 points. The S&P 500 Index also saw a decline, opening down by 27.92 points, or 0.4%, to 6,902.02 points. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite Index opened with a decrease of 177.93 points, reflecting a 0.75% drop to 23,415.17 points.