US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Dow turns positive on bargain hunting
NEW YORK, July 6 (Reuters) - The Dow industrials .DJI turned positive, while the S&P 500 .SPX and the Nasdaq .IXIC pared losses as bargain hunters returned to the market after a morning sell-off.
The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI rose 12.24 points, or 0.15 percent, at 8,292.98. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX fell 1.61 points, or 0.18 percent, to 894.81. The Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC lost 17.59 points, or 0.98 percent, to 1,778.93. (Reporting by Edward Krudy; Editing by Jan Paschal)
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