U.S. stocks pared some losses toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones turning higher on Wednesday.
The Dow traded up 0.05% to 35,332.35 while the NASDAQ fell 0.46% to 13,820.37. The S&P 500, also fell, dropping, 0.07% to 4,496.29.
U.S. stocks were lower midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite falling around 1% on Wednesday.
The Dow traded down 0.52% to 35,130.45 while the NASDAQ fell 1.03% to 13,741.71. The S&P 500, also fell, dropping, 0.62% to 4,471.60.
U.S. stocks were mostly lower this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite falling more than 50 points on Wednesday.
Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.03% to 35,303.64 while the NASDAQ fell 0.47% to 13,818.70. The S&P 500, also fell, dropping, 0.14% to 4,493.14.
On Tuesday, August 8, the U.S. markets closed in the red after credit rating agency Moody's (NYSE: MCO) downgraded several banks, reigniting concerns about the soundness of U.S. banks and the economy.
U.S. stocks pared gains toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 turning lower on Friday.
The Dow traded down 0.08% to 35,187.47 while the NASDAQ rose 0.18% to 13,984.31. The S&P 500, also fell, dropping, 0.12% to 4,496.58.
U.S. stocks were higher midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining over 100 points on Friday.
The Dow traded up 0.50% to 35,390.90 while the NASDAQ rose 0.81% to 14,072.42. The S&P 500, also rose, gaining, 0.54% to 4,526.17.
U.S. stocks were higher this morning, following the release of jobs data.
Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded up 0.39% to 35,351.48 while the NASDAQ rose 0.79% to 14,070.50. The S&P 500, also rose, gaining, 0.48% to 4,523.61.
On Thursday, August 3, the U.S. markets ended in red as investors assessed the latest economic data and earnings batch.
Eight of the eleven main S&P 500 sectors declined, with more interest rates sensitive sectors like Utilities and Real Estate leading losses.
July's nonfarm payrolls, average hourly earnings, and unemployment rate data are awaited today.