The main US indexes end the day mixed with the Dow and S&P higher, and the Nasdaq and Russell 2000 lower. Trading conditions fluctuated up and down.
Tomorrow the stock markets will be close to former Pres. Jimmy Carter's funeral. That will lead to Friday's US jobs report.
The picture of the closing stages shows:
- The Dow industrial average rose 106.84 points or 0.26% at 42635.20
- The S&P index is up 921 points or 0.16% at 5918.24
- The NASDAQ index was down -10.80 points or -0.06% at 19478.88.
- Russell 2000 -10.4 points or -0.48% at 2239.96
Some big losers today included:
- Modern -9.17%
- Super microcomputer -5.15%
- Papa John's -4.96%
- Rivian -4.95%
- AMD -4.31%
- Dollar Tree, -4.05%
Some of today's winners:
- Boston Scientific, +4.29%
- Stryker, +2.49%
- United Airlines +2.48%
- Intuitive Surgical +2.28%
- DoorDash +2.19%
- Northrup Grumman +2.13%
- Intuit +1.69%