Major US Indices Open Mixed: Nasdaq Down, Dow and S&P 500 Up

Hyperdash News08/06/2026 13:41 UTCEquities

US major indices opened mixed today. The Nasdaq fell 76.37 points, or 0.29%, to 26,287.07. Conversely, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 107.80 points, or 0.20%, reaching 54,456.92. The S&P 500 also posted gains, rising 6.77 points, or 0.09%, to 7,730.32 shortly after the market open.

This divergence in early trading suggests varied investor sentiment across different market segments. Technology and growth stocks, heavily represented in the Nasdaq, faced selling pressure, while broader market indices like the Dow and S&P 500 saw modest advances. The early reaction on Hyperdash:

Nasdaq 100 is up +0.46%, and

S&P 500 is up +0.02%.

Sources

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