US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-S&P 500, Nasdaq open lower as tech stocks weigh; MidEast in focus
Major US stock indices opened mixed on Thursday, with the Dow Jones rising and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq falling due to weak technology stocks.
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The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened lower on Thursday, weighed by a drop in technology stocks as strong forecasts from Western Digital and Sandisk failed to impress, while investors also awaited details on a Middle East peace deal.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 77.7 points, or 0.14%, at the open to 54,426.85. The S&P 500 fell 9.8 points, or 0.13%, at the open to 7,713.79, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 94.6 points, or 0.36%, to 26,268.843 at the opening bell.
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