Wall Street’s record-breaking streak paused on Monday, as U.S. stocks retreated from their lofty perch. The slip underscores the market’s continuing volatility and how quickly sentiment can shift in the business world.

U.S. stocks gave back some of last week’s gains on Monday, as bitcoin fell again. Investors turned cautious, underscoring how cryptocurrency setbacks are rippling through broader markets.

New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist and leading figure in the mayoral race, believes he can represent both the city’s progressive movement and its financial sectors. During a high-profile debate, he outlined a platform built on funding public initiatives while pledging to unite divergent interests.

Stock futures showed limited movement Sunday night, despite a continuing U.S. government shutdown. This restrained performance comes on the heels of a week in which both the Dow and S&P 500 soared to record highs.

U.S. stocks opened the week on a positive note, with the S&P 500 edging above its previous record. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 61 points, and Tesla shares soared after CEO Elon Musk disclosed a $1 billion purchase.

U.S. stock-index futures edged 0.1 percent lower Monday morning, signaling a quiet start on Wall Street. The dip comes just hours before President Donald Trump meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders.

Wall Street concluded its third winning week in the last four, with the S&P 500 inching down less than 0.1% after reaching record highs.

As Wall Street nervously anticipates Thursday’s employment report, concerns grow that weak job numbers could provoke significant political reactions, potentially impacting interest rates.

Wall Street extended its gains to a ninth straight day, marking its longest winning streak since 2004 and reclaiming the ground lost since President Donald Trump escalated his trade war in early April.