Aug 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on
Tuesday, after three straight session of gains, but upbeat
earnings from Dow Industrial component Home Depot (NYSE:HD) limited
losses.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 48.93 points,
or 0.19%, at the open to 26,086.86.
The S&P 500 .SPX opened lower by 4.64 points, or 0.16%, at
2,919.01. The Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped 13.45 points, or
0.17%, to 7,989.36 at the opening bell.