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The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 both lost around 1%, while worries about runaway artificial-intelligence spending by big tech companies dragged the Nasdaq composite down more than 2%.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The S&P 500 gained less than 0.1% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5%, or 236 points.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Over the past five sessions, the Nasdaq composite fell 2.1%, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.6% and 0.4%, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

—U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.5% while the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.55%.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The stock market had rebounded earlier in the year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing an all-time record of 15.34 percent in one day on March 15 to close at 62.10.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown



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