NEW YORK, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended lower on Tuesday, as investors anticipated a week marked by corporate earnings reports from Nvidia and the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest monetary policy meeting.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 64.19 points, or 0.17 percent, to 38,563.8. The S&P 500 sank 30.06 points, or 0.60 percent, to 4,975.51. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 144.87 points, or 0.92 percent, to 15,630.78.
