Wall Street ends down on global jitters; oil stocks lower

They also focused on China, which cut interest rates for the third time in six months on Sunday in a bid to stoke a sputtering economy that is headed for its worst year in a quarter of a century. "Given the level of investor angst, today's selloff was modest," said Michael Farr, president of Farr, Miller & Washington in Washington, D.C. The S&P 500 lost 10.77 points, or 0.51 percent, to 2,105.33 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 9.98 points, or 0.2 percent, to 4,993.57. Sma