Wall St opens lower after Trump picks Fed critic Warsh to succeed Powell
BY Reuters | ECONOMIC | 09:35 AM ESTJan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened lower on Friday after President ?Donald Trump nominated ?former Federal Reserve ?Governor Kevin Warsh ?to ?head the U.S. ?central bank, ?as traders mulled over the ?monetary ?policy ?path under the new Fed leadership.
At 09:30 ?a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 146.89 points, ?or ?0.32%, to 48,912.80, the S&P ?500 lost 23.24 points, or 0.33%, to 6,945.77 and the Nasdaq ?Composite lost 107.88 points, or 0.43%, to 23,577.24.
(Reporting ?by Pranav Kashyap)
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