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Nasdaq builds on last week’s gains; S&P 500, Dow fall to start week

Nasdaq builds on last week’s gains; S&P 500, Dow fall to start week

U.S. stocks closed mixed on Monday after failing to sustain momentum from the first big rally of the year last week. Technology led the way higher, with the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rising 0.6%, an outlier in the session, though far below the climb of more than 2% that the index saw earlier into trading. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) each turned lower into the close, falling 0.1% and 0.3%, respectively, after paring the day’s gains. The U.S. dollar continued its… Source link

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Nasdaq powers rally, stocks rise for third straight session

Nasdaq powers rally, stocks rise for third straight session

U.S. stocks wavered Wednesday morning after reactions to weak earnings from Alphabet (GOOGL) and Microsoft (MSFT), raising concerns that slowing output could dent corporate profits in the coming months. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) plummeted by as much as 2% in early trading. Both the S&P 500 (^GSPC) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) inched higher by 0.4% and 0.9%. Stocks have rallied of late, posting three straight days of gains. The Nasdaq jumped 2.3% in Tuesday… Source link

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S&P, Nasdaq close lower ahead of inflation report, earnings

S&P, Nasdaq close lower ahead of inflation report, earnings

U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday to cap a back-and-forth session as investors gear up for a big inflation report Wednesday and the start of third-quarter earnings season. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell 0.6% after failing to retain a gains from an intraday rebound, and the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) tumbled 1.1% to a fresh two-year low. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was an outlier — ending 0.1% in the green. Meanwhile, the benchmark 10-year Treasury note came close again to the key 4% level. Investors… Source link

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