Stocks tumble as Covid-19 cases surge and stimulus is nowhere to be found

US stocks tumbled at Monday's opening bell, as coronavirus, Washington intransigence and earnings are weighing on the market.

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Dow Nasdaq S&P -650.19   -189.34   -64.42 27,685.38   11,358.94   3,400.97 -2.29%   -1.64%   -1.86% YTD -2.99%   YTD +26.60%   YTD +5.27%

Biggest Winners Consolidated Edison Inc +1.40%   Kroger Co +1.22%   Abbott Laboratories +1.12%   Danaher Corp +0.97% Biggest Losers Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd -9.65%   Carnival Corp -8.66%   Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd -8.45%   Alaska Air Group Inc -7.19%

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Key Market Stats Latest Today's Change Oil $38.55 -0.01 / -0.03% Gold $1,904.10 -1.60 / -0.08% 10-yr 0.80% -0.04 Euro $1.18 -0.00 / -0.32%

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