S&P 500 Falls 0.8% In April As U.S. Stock Declines Narrow

  • A US stock market sell-off extended to a third consecutive month in April, though the major equity indexes pared back their March declines. The S&P 500 slipped 0.8%, a much smaller decline than the large-cap index's 5.8% tumble in March, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data.