Stock market today: Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 slip as investors look ahead to Nvidia earnings, jobs report

US stocks struggled on Monday amid doubts about interest-rate cuts, as investors looked ahead to high-stakes Nvidia (NVDA) earnings and the delayed September jobs report. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) fell roughly 0.5%, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) dipped around 0.4%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) also traded around 0.3% lower. Wall Street is already getting set for Nvidia's (NVDA) earnings on Wednesday, always an intensely scrutinized event. But the stakes are even higher this time ami ...