Major U.S. stock-indexes mixed. Losses in technology stocks dragged down the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 on Thursday, while gains in bank and energy shares propped up the Dow. While Wall Street has rallied since the November election on hopes that President-elect Donald Trump's policies would be market friendly, technology stocks have barely budged, posting a mere 0.6% gain.
Most of Dow stocks in negative area (17 of 30). Top gainer - Chevron Corporation (CVX, +2.81%). Top loser - Microsoft Corporation (MSFT, -2.11%).
Most S&P sectors also in negative area. Top gainer - Basic Materials (+1.0%). Top loser - Technology (-2.1%).
At the moment:
Dow 19164.00 +32.00 +0.17%
S&P 500 2189.25 -9.50 -0.43%
Nasdaq 100 4732.00 -84.00 -1.74%
Oil 51.56 +2.12 +4.29%
Gold 1167.60 -6.30 -0.54%
U.S. 10yr 2.46 +0.09