Wall Street closes mixed on bank losses, tech gains


Wall Street closed mixed Monday as banks' stocks declined but technology shares increased.

The Dow lost eight points to end trading at 21,629 and the S&P 500 fell less than a point to close flat at 2,459.

The Nasdaq, however, gained two points to finish the day at 6,314. The index closed higher for the seventh trading day in a row.

JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America each saw their stock prices decrease about 1 percent.

Twitter jumped 1.5 percent and Amazon rose 0.8 percent.