What Happened in the Stock Market Today

Some good earnings reports failed to lift the major benchmarks today as investors worried about trade talks with China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) both declined modestly, but advancing issues outnumbered losers on the New York Stock Exchange.

Data source: Yahoo! Finance.

As for individual stocks, Under Armour (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) fell after reporting earnings, and Proctor & Gamble (NYSE: PG) boosted the consumer staples sector with strong results.

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