S&P 500 falls for ninth straight session

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Reuters NEW YORK
Last Updated : Nov 05 2016 | 1:48 AM IST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 ended lower on Friday for a ninth straight day, the longest losing streak for the benchmark index in more than 35 years, as investors stayed on edge just ahead of an uncertain U.S. election.

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 41.84 points, or 0.23 percent, to 17,888.83, the S&P 500 lost 3.44 points, or 0.16 percent, to 2,085.22 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 12.04 points, or 0.24 percent, to 5,046.37.

(Reporting by Chuck Mikolajczak; Editing by Dan Grebler)

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