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U.S. stocks traded higher toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones gaining over 100 points on Wednesday.
The Dow traded up 0.33% to 38,840.06 while the NASDAQ rose 1.70% to 17,143.85. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 1.03% to 5,345.70.
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Leading and Lagging Sectors
Information technology shares rose by 2.4% on Wednesday.
In trading on Wednesday, consumer staples shares fell by 0.6%.
Top Headline
Dollar Tree Inc (NASDAQ:DLTR) shares fell over 5% on Wednesday after the company reported its first-quarter FY24 earnings and announced a review of strategic alternatives for its Family Dollar business segment.
The company reported first-quarter FY24 sales growth of 4.22% at $7.63 billion, which was in-line with the analyst consensus estimate. Same-store sales increased 1.7% for the Dollar Tree segment, 0.1% for Family Dollar, and 1% for Enterprise. Adjusted EPS of $1.43 beat the consensus estimate of $1.42.
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Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded up 1% to $74.00 while gold traded up 1.1% at $2,373.90.
Silver traded up 1.6% to $30.095 on Wednesday, while copper rose 1.7% to $4.6130.
Euro zone
European shares were higher today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 rose 0.81%, Germany's DAX gained 0.93% and France's CAC 40 rose 0.87%. Spain's IBEX 35 Index jumped 0.59%, while London's FTSE 100 rose 0.18%.
The HCOB Eurozone services PMI fell to 53.2 in May versus a preliminary reading of 53.3. The S&P Global UK services PMI declined to 52.9 in May compared to the one-year high level of 55 in the prior month. The HCOB Germany services PMI rose to 54.2 in May versus a preliminary reading of 53.9. The HCOB France services PMI declined to 49.3 in May versus 51.3 a month ago.
Asia Pacific Markets
Asian markets closed mostly lower on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei falling 0.89%, China's Composite Index falling 0.83%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index falling 0.10% and India's S&P BSE Sensex jumping 3.20%.
The HSBC India services PMI was revised lower to 60.4 in May versus a preliminary reading of 61.4, while Caixin China general services PMI rose to 54.0 in May from 52.5 a month ago. The au Jibun Bank Japan services PMI rose to 53.8 in May versus a preliminary level of 53.6, while the S&P Global Hong Kong SAR PMI declined to 49.2 in May.
The Australian economy grew by 0.1% quarter-over-quarter in the fourth quarter, while Judo Bank flash Australia services PMI business activity index declined to 52.5 in from 53.6 in the previous month.
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