Pedestrians pass the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in New York.
Credit:	Frank Franklin II/AP

Pedestrians pass the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in New York.
Credit: Frank Franklin II/AP

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Stocks sink on dashed hopes for stimulus

Wall Street was on a wild ride Monday, with the Dow swinging wildly between highs and lows. Stocks opened moderately higher on hopes that a stimulus deal might still get done ahead of the election, as well as buoyant economic news out of China. But it wasn't meant to last.