Stocks drifted to a mixed close on Wall Street as a lull carried through financial markets worldwide. The S&P 500 edged down 0.2% Wednesday, a day after setting an all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.5%. The bond market was also quiet, with Treasury yields edging a bit higher.
Stocks drifted to a mixed close on Wall Street as a lull carried through financial markets worldwide.
The S&P 500 edged down 0.2% Wednesday, a day after setting an all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.5%. The bond market was also quiet, with Treasury yields edging a bit higher. Stock markets around the world likewise moved only modestly. Oil prices rose, adding to their gains for the year so far. That helped the stocks of energy producers. Dollar Tree tumbled after reporting weaker results than analysts expected.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 37.83 points, or 0.1%, to 39,043.32.The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 6.23 points, or 0.3%, to 2,071.71.The Nasdaq is up 92.65 points, or 0.6%.The S&P 500 is up 395.48 points, or 8.3%.
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