Major U.S. stock indexes little changed on Thursday, after breaching the milestone a day earlier, while losses in tech stocks weighed on the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite indexes. The post-election rally roared back to life this week following optimism over U.S. President Donald Trump's pro-growth initiatives and solid earnings, catapulting the Dow above the historic mark.

Dow stocks mixed (15 vs 15). Top loser - Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ, -1.35%). Top gainer - UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH, +1.31%).

Most of S&P sectors in negative area. Top gainer - Conglomerates (+1.5%). Top loser - Consumer goods (-0.7%).

At the moment:

Dow 20023.00 +20.00 +0.10%

S&P 500 2292.00 -2.00 -0.09%

Nasdaq 100 5154.50 +8.00 +0.16%

Oil 53.70 +0.95 +1.80%

Gold 1189.50 -8.30 -0.69%

U.S. 10yr 2.51 -0.01