U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 50 points on Wednesday.
The Dow traded down 0.16% to 40,767.87 while the NASDAQ fell 0.14% to 17,792.53. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.06% to 5,593.92.
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Leading and Lagging SectorsMaterials shares climbed by 0.7% on Wednesday.
In trading on Wednesday, financials shares fell by 0.6%.
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Crude oil inventories in the U.S. fell by 4.649 million barrels in the week ending Aug. 16, compared to market expectations for a decline of 2.72 million barrels.
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