The major U.S. indices were mostly down on Monday - the Dow Jones and S&P 500 lost 0.3% and 0.094% respectively, the NASDAQ added 0.16%. The negative dynamic was contributed by the declining shares energy sector, as well as increased fears of players about the possibility of tighter monetary policy. Last Friday was published the unexpectedly positive U.S. employment statistics in July. The number of new jobs significantly beat analysts' forecasts, coming in at 943,000 against the expected 845,000. The number of new jobs in the US on Friday came in at 943,000 against the 845,000 expected, while on Friday the players reacted positively to the On Friday the market players reacted positively to this data and the indexes reached new highs, as it was expected on Monday. The indexes reached new highs, on Monday the platforms showed concerns that such an improvement might take place. that such an improvement could provoke the Fed to curtail its stimulus measures. Federal Reserve to cut stimulus measures and raise interest rates faster than expected. In addition, a drop in oil prices and stock prices was a negative factor for the indices. oil prices and stock prices in the energy sector on Monday. Brent closed yesterday at $69.04 and WTI closed at $66,48.