The three major U.S. stock indexes closed mixed, and popular technology stocks rose and fell.
The three major U.S. stock indexes closed mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.22%, the Nasdaq up 0.32%, and the S&P 500 up 0.01%. Hot technology stocks rose and fell, with Meta up more than 3%, Broadcom and AMD up more than 1%, and Tesla down more than 3%. Social media, non-ferrous metals, and semiconductors led the gains, with American Silver Corp. up more than 4% and Pinterest up more than 2%. The automobile manufacturing and oil and gas sectors led the declines, with Lotus down more than 5%, Bailey Oil down more than 3%, and General Motors, Honda Motor, and Rivian down more than 2%.