NYSE Trading Floor Reopens as Lockdowns Loosen Further

The New York Stock Exchange is set to resume floor trading Tuesday as reopenings accelerate in the U.S. and around the world

. Declining coronavirus cases and slowing death rates are fueling hopes that the worst of the pandemic is over—despite concerns about possible new waves of infection.

The U.S. reported 600 deaths Sunday, the fewest since mid-April, data from Johns Hopkins University showed. Even so, the U.S. death toll remains poised to surpass 100,000 this week, with more than 1.6 million cases. Globally, nearly 350,000...

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