Dow Jones falls 305 points as expensive underperformers drag despite tech rally
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 305.32 points on Monday, with early figures at 4:01 p.m. showing it at 51,841.10. The cash market had just ended.
Dow Jones climbs 360 points by midday, with two industrials leading gains
The Dow Jones Industrial Average added roughly 360 points on Tuesday, with gains in two industrial shares contributing the bulk of the market's earlier increase.
Dow slips roughly 183 points on July 16, led by slide in two major stocks
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped approximately 183 points, or 0.35%, to nearly 52,475 on Thursday. However, this overall decline masked a significant internal offset. By 3:49 p.m., two high-priced stocks had together pulled down the index by about 604 points. The NYSE cash session closed at 4 p.m. EDT.
Dow drops 350 points, but two stocks account for more than the full decline
Dow slips late Monday, down 141 points, or 0.27%, to 52,495.85 as of 12:06 p.m. EDT. The blue-chip index was off around 351 points from the session high. S&P 500 shed 0.50%. Nasdaq Composite was down 1.11%.
Dow Jones Wraps Session With 150-Point Gain, Two Stocks Account for Most of Move
The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 149.68 points, or 0.29%, to 52,637.09 on Friday. But most of that gain came from two stocks. Caterpillar and Nvidia drove about 127 points together—about 85% of the Dow’s move—using the index’s per-dollar sensitivity of roughly 5.94 points for each $1 change in a component.
Dow Jones Live: Two Stocks Fuel 340-Point Swing
The Dow Jones Industrial Average shook off a 221-point slide early Friday, up 119 points by midday in a swing of about 340 points. Caterpillar and Nvidia together pushed the index by an estimated 106 points, close to 90% of the advance, with the Dow at 52,606.76, up 0.23%, based on data delayed at least 15 minutes.
Caterpillar hit sends Dow under 53,000 after close
Dow slips Tuesday, giving up a fresh intraday high as Caterpillar weighed on the 30-stock average. The Dow closed at 52,924.56, down 131.35 points, or 0.25%. It opened at 53,104.06 and hit a session high at 53,289.30. Last close was 53,055.91.
Dow slides as Caterpillar and Honeywell weigh on blue chips
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks opened mostly lower Tuesday as regular cash trading began at 9:30 a.m. ET on the NYSE, with the session set to close at 4 p.m. The Nasdaq’s 2026 holiday calendar still puts the Independence Day break on July 3, not July 7. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down but outperformed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite, while chip stocks were hit hardest.
Dow holds top spot as component math favors blue chips; Nasdaq lags
Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed Wednesday during normal U.S. hours, holding about a 0.4 percentage point lead over the Nasdaq Composite as tech shares kept trading behind blue chips. For 2026, the NYSE says markets close on Friday, July 3, for Independence Day, not Wednesday.
Dow tops 52,000 again as Caterpillar leads gains
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up on Tuesday, locking in another record after crossing 52,000 for the first time on Monday. The S&P 500 climbed 64.63 points, or 0.87%, to close at 7,505.06. The Nasdaq Composite finished up 398.23 points, or 1.54%, at 26,218.37.
Dow Jones live today: Two-stock lift masks weak breadth after record close
The New York Stock Exchange was in a normal Tuesday session. Its core session runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET, and its next full holiday close is Friday, July 3, for Independence Day observed.
Dow trades stable close to 52,000; Alphabet change stirs talk on price weighting
Dow finishes the morning close to unchanged in Friday trading, as the index’s price-weighted math drew fresh attention. U.S. stocks are open for the regular NYSE session from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. NYSE’s 2026 holiday calendar does not include a closure for June 26.
Dow Jones today (INDEXDJX:.DJI): blue chips slip below 52,000 on late slide
Dow Jones Industrial Average picked up 71.72 points, or 0.14%, on Thursday, finishing at 51,920.62. That was well off its best level of the day, after hitting a 52-week high of 52,655.66. The S&P 500 edged down 0.70 point, less than 0.01%, to 7,357.52. Nasdaq Composite dropped 118.03 points, or 0.46%, ending at 25,358.60.
Dow Jones (INDEXDJX:.DJI) spikes 700 points as price-weighted stocks outpace tech slide
Dow jumps more than 700 points as industrials and banks surge, Nasdaq lagsLate Thursday morning, the Dow rallied 763.79 points to 52,612.69 as tracked by MarketWatch/FactSet. The move left the S&P 500 up 29.46 points. But the Nasdaq fell 86.98 points, weighed down by Apple, Microsoft Corp., Nvidia Corp. and Amazon.com Inc..
Nasdaq Drops After Hours as AI Stocks and Chip Names Fall
US stocks fell on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 both closing at their lowest in more than a week after chip stocks tumbled. The moves ended the relative calm that followed last week’s Middle East de-escalation. According to MarketWatch, the Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.00%, the S&P 500 lost 1.31%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.04%.
Dow Stays Flat While Nasdaq Sinks on AI Selloff
Dow flat near 51,700 as AI stocks drop hit Nasdaq, S&P 500 harder The Dow Jones Industrial Average was mostly steady late Tuesday morning, last at 51,703.51, down 9.20 points, according to Reuters. The Dow traded in a narrow band of 51,301.77 to 51,809.84, holding up better than the Nasdaq and S&P 500 as selling in technology names tied to artificial intelligence dragged on the broader market.
Dow Jones (.DJI) Gains as Alphabet Drags on Nasdaq
Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up on Monday, outperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq as traders moved into industrials and banks and took profits in Alphabet and other big tech stocks. The Dow added 145.10 points to end at 51,709.80 after the closing bell. It was the index's first full day of trading since the Juneteenth market holiday on Friday.
Caterpillar’s AI power trade gets fresh proof as Microsoft-Chevron deal taps Solar Turbines
Caterpillar was pulled deeper into the artificial-intelligence power trade on Monday after Chevron said a Caterpillar unit would help supply capacity for Project Kilby, a 2.67-gigawatt natural-gas power development tied to a Microsoft-operated data center in West Texas. The project gives the heavy-equipment maker a concrete place in one of the largest U.S. co-located power-and-compute plans disclosed so far.
Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) rises as Caterpillar, Visa lift blue chips while Nasdaq slips
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose on Monday morning, beating the broader S&P 500 and the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite, as industrial and financial shares did more of the work than the headline index move suggested. LSEG data on Reuters showed the Dow up 214.78 points, or 0.42%, at 51,779.48, while the S&P 500 was up 0.11% and the Nasdaq was down 0.40%; the figures were delayed by at least 15 minutes.
Dow steady near high as traders wait for Fed decision
Dow Jones climbed in regular trading Wednesday, staying close to its record. The broader U.S. market was mixed ahead of the Fed decision expected later. According to the latest LSEG figures on Reuters, the Dow added 169.86 points, or 0.33%, to 52,169.53. The S&P 500 dipped 0.07%. Nasdaq Composite lost 0.15%. Quotes lagged at least 15 minutes.
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