NEW YORK, 6th August, 2026 (WAM) — US stocks ended Wednesday’s session marginally lower while remaining close to record levels, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing at a fresh all-time high.
Wall Street edged lower after two sessions of strong gains, weighed down by declines in several major technology stocks.The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% to close at 7,723.55 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5% to 54,349.12 points, marking a new record closing high.
The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.8% to 26,363.44 points, pressured by a 4% decline in Alphabet, Google’s parent company, and a 1.1% fall in Microsoft shares
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