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Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Climbs Off Lows; Nvidia Gains But Amazon Makes This Move (Live Coverage)
The Nasdaq composite reversed higher for a gain of 0.3% after an intraday drop of 1.9%. It outpaced the other indexes and managed to move back above its 50-day line. Small caps on the Russell 2000 joined with a 0.4% gain.
Stocks recovered from steep losses following the market's worst day in over a month, erasing weeks of gains and pulling back from record highs.
Major stock indexes ended sharply lower Thursday, a day after President Donald Trump signed a funding bill to end the longest federal shutdown in U.S. history, as technology shares dragged the Nasdaq.
Investors drove the Dow to back-to-back record gains shrugging off concerns about an AI bubble and the lack of economic data tied to the government shutdown.
The U.S. stock market closed mostly lower Friday, with the S&P 500 giving up its gains shortly before the closing bell. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.7%, according to preliminary data from FactSet.
U.S. stocks settled lower on Thursday, with the Dow Jones index dipping around 800 points during the session despite federal agencies reopening after the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, as investors aggressively repriced Fed rate-cut expectations following a wave of hawkish remarks from central bank officials.
Major stock indexes were mixed Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting a new all-time high on optimism that the 43-day U.S. government shutdown would soon come to an end.
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U.S. stock futures declined on Friday after Thursday’s sharp sell-off. Futures of major benchmark indices were lower.
NASDAQ gained ground as traders used the strong pullback as an opportunity to buy tech stocks at attractive levels. Micron, which was up by 5.2%, was the best performer in the NASDAQ index today. Strategy pulled back by 5.3% as Bitcoin declined below the $95,000 level amid broad sell-off in crypto markets.
Dragged down by losses for shares of Goldman Sachs and UnitedHealth, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is in a selloff Friday morning.
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