UPDATE: Nasdaq Trades Flat After Paring Earlier Decline

The Nasdaq composite was the first major index to claw its way back from a sharp decline Monday morning following weakness overnight.The index traded roughly flat heading into mid-day, after early trading lower by about 1%.

The S&P 500 and the Dow average remained in negative territory, down about 0.3%, but were well off lows.

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