Market Overview
The United States market started with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which consists of high-quality stocks, closing at $42,916.48, up $9.53. The Nasdaq Composite Index, with a high proportion of technology stocks, started at 19,818.48, up 53.59 points. The S&P 500, made up of 500 large-cap stocks in the US, closed at 5,984.63, up 10.56 points.