Published April 4, 2016 9:32am EDT | Updated April 4, 2016 2:04pm EDT

U.S. Stocks Open Weaker As Oil Gyrates

U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday as investors weighed choppy trade in oil prices against a dovish stance of the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 was off by 2 points, or 0.1% at 2,071. The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened flat at 17,786. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite was off by 3 points, or less than 0.1%, to 4,910 at the open.