The foremost US inventory indices are closing blended with the Dow modestly increased, the S&P unchanged and the Nasdaq modestly decrease.
A snapshot of the closing ranges exhibits:
- Dow Industrial Common, +54.34 factors or 0.13% at 42,270.07
- S&P down -0.48 factors or -0.01% at 5911.69
- Nasdaq down -62.11 factors or -0.22% at 19113.77
The Russell 2000 closed decrease by -8.49 factors or -0.41% at 2066.26
For the buying and selling week, the indices all closed increased:
- Dow rose 1.60%
- S&P rose 1.88%
- Nasdaq rose 2.01%
- Russell 2000 rose 2.01%
It’s also the month finish, and the main indices all closed increased with the Nasdaq index rising over 9.5%
- Dow rose 3.94%
- S&P rose 6.15%
- Nasdaq rose 9.56%
- Russell 2000 rose 5.20%
Lastly, for the primary 5 months of the 2025 12 months:
- Dow is down -0.64%
- S&P is down -0.51%
- Nasdaq is down -1.02.
Though decrease, main indices are properly of the lows reached in early April.
Technically, each the broader S&P and Nasdaq indices are closing the week on a robust word, holding above their 100- and 200-day transferring averages, which had been examined eventually Friday’s session lows. The shortened vacation week started with a hole increased on Tuesday, pushed by the information of an extension in EU tariffs, propelling the indices additional away from these key MAs and reinforcing the bullish bias.
Wanting forward, the 100-day MA (5766.67) and 200-day MA (5785.24) will function essential danger and bias-defining ranges. So long as the S&P stays above these transferring averages, the technical outlook will proceed to favor the bulls.
For the Nasdaq index, worth motion has remained constructive since breaking above the 100- and 200-day transferring averages on Might 12. Final Friday, the decline discovered assist at a key swing degree close to 18,598, which helped halt the pullback. The hole increased on Tuesday, following the EU tariff extension, pushed the index farther from each the transferring averages and that swing zone, reinforcing upside momentum.
At the moment’s session low got here in at 18,847, brushing towards one other notable swing degree at 18,831. Waiting for subsequent week, shut assist is outlined by the swing space between 18,598 and 18,811. Under that, the 200-day MA at 18,463 and the 100-day MA at 18,399 characterize deeper assist and key bias-defining ranges. Holding above these zones retains the bullish construction intact.
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