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Regional Banks Give Up Early Gains; Stock Indexes Little Changed

Tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite inches up enough to move into bull market territory

Markets this week will be closely attuned to the latest inflation reading, with all eyes on CPI. Investors will also need to watch the looming deadline for raising the U.S. government debt ceiling. WSJ’s Dion Rabouin explains. Photo: Andrew Kelly/Reuters

Another slide in regional-bank stocks and data showing tightening lending conditions left major stock indexes little changed on Monday. 

Shares of several smaller lenders spiked early Monday, lifted by a dividend cut from PacWest Bancorp that boosted investors’ confidence in its survival odds. While PacWest added around 3.7% for the day, the broader gains unwound as a volatile session wore on, leaving the KBW Nasdaq Regional Banking Index down 2.8%.

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