Wall Street opens lower as earnings continue to underwhelm

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York April 12, 2016. REUTERS/Lucas JacksonMoreBy Tanya Agrawal
REUTERS – U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday as corporate earnings continued to underwhelm and investors stayed away from risky assets a day before the start of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting.
The central bank’s policymakers are expected to hold interest rates steady when they meet on Tuesday and Wednesday, b