Wall Street took a step back today, February 10, 2025, primarily influenced by dips in technology and consumer discretionary stocks.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) shed 1%, closing at 44,303.40, with a clear majority of its components ending the day in the red. Mirroring this trend, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite decreased by 1.4%, settling at 19,523.40.
The broader S&P 500 also felt the pressure, dropping 1% to close at 6,025.99, with all its major sectors finishing the session with losses.
Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) Analysis
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) opened at 44,762.57 and closed at 44,303.40, marking a 0.99% decrease or a loss of 444.23 points. The index’s trading range spanned from a high of 44,857.11 to a low of 44,279.78.
NASDAQ Composite Analysis
The NASDAQ Composite opened at 19,774.87, reaching a high of 19,862.54 and a low of 19,489.36, before closing at 19,523.40. This represents a decrease of 268.59 points or 1.36%.
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