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Stock Market Today: Wednesday’s Closing Numbers & What to Watch
U.S.stock futures opened little changed Wednesday evening, following a day of gains for all three major averages. Let’s dive into how the market performed and what’s on the horizon.
Stocks Close Higher Wednesday
All three major averages finished wiht gains on Wednesday. The S&P 500 advanced 0.73% to finish at 6,345.06, while the Nasdaq Composite jumped 1.21%, closing at 21,169.42. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also rose 81.38 points, or 0.18%, to end the day at 44,193.12.
Here’s a speedy look at the key numbers:
S&P 500: +0.73% to 6,345.06
Nasdaq Composite: +1.21% to 21,169.42
Dow Jones Industrial Average: +0.18% (81.38 points) to 44,193.12
Apple’s Performance & Market Trends
Apple shares saw some movement today. You can check out a detailed chart of Apple’s performance over the past day here:
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Beyond Apple, we’re seeing a continuation of the recent positive trend in the market. Investors seem to be cautiously optimistic, and we’ll continue to monitor key economic indicators for further clues about the market’s direction.- Kevin Breuninger, CNBC*
