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U.S. Stocks Slip as OPEC Outlook Supports Crude: Markets Wrap

U.S. Stocks Slip as OPEC Outlook Supports Crude: Markets Wrap

The S&P 500 slipped following stock declines in Europe and Asia amid concern over the escalating protectionist standoff between China and the U.S. Oil gained before a key OPEC meeting this week. U.S. equity gauges came off their lows of the day as energy shares advanced along with software makers. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index posted its biggest two-day drop since March and Japan’s Topix Index fell the most in almost three weeks.