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     How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 5/29/2024

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   Why did US markets fall Wednesday?

   • US markets fell in Wednesday trading following the downgrade of US debt from the highest AAA rating to AA+ by rating company Fitch. Fitch cited "a steady deterioration in standards of governance" as a major reason behind its decision on Tuesday evening. A major sell-off, led by the technology sector, followed.

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   How did the stock market perform in February?

   • The S&P 500 fell 1.4% and the Nasdaq dropped 2.2%, marking its worst performance since February. The 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest level since November. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions, so falling Treasuries boost yields. Tech megacap stocks like Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Tesla, Nvidia and Apple led market declines.

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   Why did Fitch decide to sell the stock on Tuesday?

   • Fitch cited "a steady deterioration in standards of governance" as a major reason behind its decision on Tuesday evening. A major sell-off, led by the technology sector, followed. The Dow closed 348 points, or 1%, lower in Wednesday trading. The S&P 500 fell 1.4% and the Nasdaq dropped 2.2%, marking its worst performance since February.

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   How did the stock market perform in May?

   • It trimmed its gain for May, which had been on track to be its best month since November, as four out of every five stocks in the index dropped. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 411.32, or 1.1%, to 38,441.54, and the Nasdaq composite slipped 99.30, or 0.6%, to 16,920.58 after setting its latest all-time high.

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3. apnews.com › article › wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaqHow major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 4/24/2024

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   Apr 24, 2024 · Updated 1:21 PM PDT, April 24, 2024. U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish. The S&P 500 closed little changed Wednesday after a two-day winning streak erased nearly two-thirds of last week’s steep loss. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite edged up 0.1%.

4. www.latimes.com › business › storyWall Street wilts, trimming its May gains as Dow drops 400 ...

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   13 hours ago · NEW YORK —. U.S. stocks sank under the weight of higher yields in the bond market on Wednesday. The Standard & Poor’s 500 dipped 39.09 points, or 0.7%, to 5,266.95 and fell further from its ...

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   Aug 2, 2023 · US markets fell in Wednesday trading following the downgrade of US debt from the highest AAA rating to AA+ by rating company Fitch. Fitch cited "a steady deterioration in standards of...

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   13 hours ago · Updated 2:01 PM PDT, May 29, 2024. NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks sank under the weight of higher yields in the bond market on Wednesday. The S&P 500 dipped 39.09 points, or 0.7%, to 5,266.95 and fell further from its record set last week. It trimmed its gain for May, which had been on track to be its best month since November, as four out of ...

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   1 day ago · Updated May 29, 2024. U.S. stocks tumbled Wednesday as Treasury yields advanced amid uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's interest-rate path. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed more than 400 ...

9. www.marketwatch.com › livecoverage › stock-marketStock Market Today: Dow finishes over 400 points lower as ...

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   1 day ago · By Vivien Lou Chen. All three major U.S. stock indexes ended lower as Treasury yields climbed to four-week highs on Wednesday, leaving the S&P 500 and Nasdaq down for the first time in three ...