U.S. Stocks Open Lower as Nasdaq Falls 0.49%

U.S. stocks opened lower, with the Dow down 0.04%, the S&P 500 off 0.22% and the Nasdaq down 0.49%, according to BIT (Bit.com) data cited by BlockBeats on Oct. 20.

Storage shares

SK Hynix fell 3%, SanDisk 1.7%, Micron 1.9% and Western Digital 0.9% in the same snapshot. The flash did not provide a broader storage-sector measure or explain the moves.

Source: BlockBeats flash.