After trending higher over the past several sessions, stocks gave back some ground during trading on Tuesday. The major averages pulled back off yesterday's record closing highs, although selling pressure remained relatively subdued.
The major averages climbed well off their worst levels of the day but still closed in negative territory. The Dow fell 112.24 points or 0.3 percent to 36,319.98, the Nasdaq slid 95.81 points or 0.6 percent to 15,886.54 and the S&P 500 dropped 16.45 points or 0.4 percent to 4,685.25.
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