Stocks Show Mixed Signals Amidst OECD Economic Slowdown Warning

U.S. stocks opened modestly lower, with investors reacting to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) updated global growth outlook. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 41 points after fluctuating between positive and negative territory. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 saw a slight increase of 0.04%, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.35%. All three major indexes ended May on a high following volatility driven by trade tensions.