India, May 19 -- After moving sharply lower at the start of trading on Monday, stocks have regained ground over the course of the session. The major averages have climbed well off their lows of the session, with the Dow briefly peeking above the unchanged line.
Currently, the major averages are all in negative territory. The Dow is down 23.28 points or 0.1 percent at 42,631.46, the S&P 500 is down 20.58 points or 0.4 percent at 5,937.80 and the Nasdaq is down 105.90 points or 0.6 percent at 19,105.20.
The initial weakness on Wall Street came as traders looked to cash in on last week's rally, which lifted the major averages to their best closing levels in over two months.
Last Monday's news of a U.S.-China trade deal temporarily slashing ...