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U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 0.2% on Wednesday.
The Dow traded down 0.08% to 40,906.17 while the NASDAQ rose 0.21% to 17,172.66. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.03% to 5,527.51.
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Leading and Lagging Sectors
Utilities shares climbed by 0.6% on Wednesday.
In trading on Wednesday, energy shares fell by 0.9%.
Top Headline
Shares of Dollar Tree, Inc (NASDAQ:DLTR) dipped over 21% on Wednesday after the company reported worse-than-expected second-quarter 2024 earnings.
The discount variety stores chain reported an adjusted EPS of 67 cents, missing the consensus of $1.04, and down 26.4% year over year. The company reported sales of $7.38 billion, up marginally by 0.07%, missing the consensus of $7.5 billion.
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Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded down 1% to $69.68 while gold traded up 0.2% at $2,527.20.
Silver traded up 0.9% to $28.595 on Wednesday, while copper fell 0.3% to $4.0805.
Euro zone
European shares were lower today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 fell 0.97%, Germany's DAX fell 0.83% and France's CAC 40 fell 0.98%. Spain's IBEX 35 Index fell 0.58%, while London's FTSE 100 fell 0.35%.
The S&P Global UK services PMI climbed to 53.7 in August from 52.5 in the prior month. Producer prices in the Eurozone rose 0.8% month-over-month in July versus a revised 0.6% increase in June. The HCOB Eurozone composite PMI was revised lower to 51 in August versus a flash reading of 51.2.
Asia Pacific Markets
Asian markets closed lower on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 falling 4.24%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index falling 1.10%, China's Shanghai Composite Index declining 0.67% and India's BSE Sensex falling 0.25%.
The HSBC India Composite PMI rose to 60.7 in August versus a flash reading of 60.5. Caixin China General Composite PMI came in unchanged at 51.2 in August.
Economics
The trade deficit in the U.S. increased to $78.8 billion in July, recording the biggest gap since June 2022, versus a gap of $73 billion in June.
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