US Stocks Close Lower Despite Surge in Energy Sector

US stocks slipped Monday as declines in health-care shares offset gains in energy stocks. 
Roughly 5.8 billion shares changed hands Monday, making it the seventh-lowest volume day of the year so far. 
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 14.24 points, or about 0.1%, to 18529.29, its ninth decline in the past 11 sessions. 
The S&P 500 lost 1.98 points, or roughly 0.1%, to 2180.89, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 7.98 points, or 0.2%, to 5213.14, both snapping a three-session winning streak. 
US crude rose 2.9% on Monday to $43.02 a barrel, after dipping below $40 last week on concerns about a glut of gasoline. 
Elsewhere, Stoxx Europe 600 edged up less than 0.1%. London’s FTSE 100 index closed at its highest level in more than a year. 
Meanwhile, Japan led Asian markets higher. Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average gained 2.4%, while the Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.9%.