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Dow industrials still on track to clinch best October ever as stocks reach final hour of trading

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average remained lower in Monday’s last hour of trading, though still on track for its best October ever. Dow industrials were down by 0.5%, but up 13.9% for the month. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were down 0.8% and 1.1%, respectively, as investors shifted into a wait-and-see mode ahead of Wednesday’s anticipated rate decision by the Federal Reserve.

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