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Urgent: U.S. stocks end lower amid Yellen's speech, diving oil prices

Xinhua, November 5, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks closed lower Wednesday as investors digested the possibility of a December rate hike and a decline in oil prices.

The Dow fell 0.28 percent, and the S&P 500 lost 0.35 percent, while the Nasdaq inched down 0.05 percent. Enditem