Major U.S. stock-indexes little changed after a three-day record-setting rally, U.S. stocks took a breather on Wednesday, with investor focus now on corporate reports to see if the higher valuations are justifiable. A strong U.S. jobs report on Friday, easing political tension in Japan and Britain and increased prospects of central banks providing stimulus post Britain's vote to leave the European Union, calmed nerves and boosted faith in equities.
Most of Dow stocks in positive area (17 of 30). Top looser - The Home Depot, Inc. (HD, -1,03%). Top gainer - UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH, +0,97%).
Almost of all S&P sectors in negative area. Top looser - Basic Materials (-1,1%). Top gainer - Utilities (+0,3%).
At the moment:
Dow 18260.00 -4.00 -0.02%
S&P 500 2143.00 -2.75 -0.13%
Nasdaq 100 4567.75 -2.00 -0.04%
Oil 44.93 -1.87 -4.00%
Gold 1343.70 +8.40 +0.63%
U.S. 10yr 1.47 -0.04