Profit Taking May Contribute To Initial Weakness On Wall Street

The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower open on Monday, with stocks likely to give back ground after turning in a strong performance last week.Profit taking may contribute to initial weakness on Wall Street, as some traders look to cash in on recent gains going into the end of the year.Partly reflecting renewed strength among tech stocks, the Dow and the S&P 500 ended last Thursday's trading at record closing highs before edging slightly lower last Friday.A pullback by big-name tech ...