Wall Street stocks opened lower Thursday as the June rally showed signs of fatigue, while the US reported another jump in joblessness and the European Central Bank unveiled aggressive stimulus.

About five minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 26,210.61, down 0.2 percent.

The broad-based S&P 500 shed 0.4 percent to 3,111.62, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index slipped 0.2 percent to 9,663.30.

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