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S&P turns positive lifted by energy stocks

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks pared losses on Monday and the S&P 500 turned positive, helped by strong gains among energy stocks as crude oil rose more than $1 a barrel.

    * Apple Inc was up more than 4 percent after Chief Executive Steve Jobs dispelled concerns about his health to investors, saying his recent weight loss was caused by a hormone imbalance.

    * The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> fell 31.62 points, or 0.35 percent, at 9,003.07. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> rose 0.12 points, or 0.01 percent, at 931.92. The Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> lost 4.28 points, or 0.26 percent, at 1,627.93.

    (Reporting by Deepa Seetharaman; Editing by James Dalgleish)

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