Crude Oil Down Over 1%; Quoin Pharmaceuticals Shares Spike Higher

U.S. stocks traded lower toward the end of trading, with the S&P 500 edging lower on Monday.

The Dow traded down 0.20% to 39,007.30 while the NASDAQ fell 0.18% to 16,245.77. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.01% to 5,137.05.

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Leading and Lagging Sectors

Utilities shares rose by 0.9% on Monday.

In trading on Monday, communication services shares fell by 1.6%.

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Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) will join the S&P 500 Index, effective March 18, S&P Dow Jones Indices, a division of S&P Global, said in a release. Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQ: DECK) will replace Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION) in the S&P 500.

Equities Trading UP

Cardiff Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRDF) shares shot up 16% to $3.3862 after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results, provided a clinical update on the Phase 2 randomized second-line …

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