New York: The main indices on Wall Street began trading on Thursday with a decline. The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened down 23.8 points or 0.05 at 46,097.43 points.
The S and P 500 also fell by 29.8 points, or 0.45 percent, to reach 6,608.19 points. Similarly, the Nasdaq Composite index dropped by 179.1 points, or 0.80 percent, to 22,318.766 points.