The Dow Jones hit a new high and SpaceX kept rising. But chips and most AI stocks fell. Fed chief Kevin Warsh's comments will be in focus Wednesday.
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US equity indexes were mixed on Tuesday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new all-time in
The Dow closed above 52,000 for the first time, as Wall Street sold tech and bought laggards. The Dow rose 332 points, or 0.6%, to finish at a record and inch over the 52,000 mark. Tech was the clear loser among S&P 500 sectors on a day when breadth was positive for most of the afternoon.
Major digital assets were weaker Tuesday, with Bitcoin (BTC-USD) falling below the $66,000 level.
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Energy stocks fell late Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.8% and the
The two key Nasdaq stock benchmarks will treat SpaceX very differently at first. The Nasdaq composite, a benchmark that includes virtually every stock that trades on the Nasdaq exchange, has already added SpaceX, weighted according to the company's full market cap of nearly $3 trillion. Nasdaq has long added companies listed on its exchange to this benchmark on their second day of trading.
4,000 points With Tuesday's gain so far taken into account, the Dow industrials have added more than this point total in 2026, or about 8.5%. The blue-chip index is in search of its 17th record of the year.
Energy stocks were lower Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.6% and th
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Energy stocks were lower Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.7% and th
The Dow and S&P 500 don't always move in lockstep, but the divergence between the two indexes on Tuesday was getting into historic territory. The Dow was up just about 1% with a gain of more than 500 points. If the Dow finishes up 1% or more and the S&P 500 falls, it would mark the first time that's happened since Aug. 23, 1971, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
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The Dow crossed the 52,000 threshold on a day when tech was holding back the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. The blue-chip index was up 440 points to about 52,115. Any close higher would be a record close after yesterday's milestone, but a close above 52,000 would mark just 12 days since it hit 51,000.
Bright Lake Wealth Management Founder Ted Thatcher joins Ashley Mastronardi on NYSE Live to discuss the latest record in the Dow Jones
Bloomberg's 500 wealthiest people reached a record $13.3 trillion in combined net worth.
Stocks were mixed at the open on Tuesday as Wall Street looked through lower oil prices and toward the start of the Federal Open Market Committee's June meeting. The Dow rose 315 points, or 0.6%. Any close higher would be a fresh record close for the Dow.
The S&P 500 index gained about 0.1%, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.3%.
Oil prices dropped below $80 a barrel Tuesday on optimism over the promised reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, easing inflation pressures on global economies even though traders are eyeing the risk of Iranian "service fees" on ships transiting the strait.Oil hit a three-month low as Brent North Sea crude, the international benchmark, dropped 4.0 percent to $79.87 a barrel, dipping below $80 for the first time since early March, before edging back up to $80.52.
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