The start of the new year brought mixed results for the stock market.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 317 points, or 0.7%. The S&P 500 closed up 0.2%. The Nasdaq Composite closed down slig… [+873 chars]
Stock Market News From Jan. 2, 2026: Dow, S&P 500 End Losing Streaks - Barron's
The Dow and S&P both snapped their four-day losing streaks, but the Nasdaq couldn't seal the deal on Friday.
By:Connor Smith, Adam Clark, Jessica Fleetham, Dow Jones Newswires, Joseph Michael Stonor, Dow Jones Newswires
Source:Barron's
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