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Major US stock indices close higher as the market discounts the geopolitical risks

The major indices close higher for the second of three days this week. The gains were led by the NASDAQ index which rose by 1.29%. The S&P index rose by 0.78%, and the Dow Industrial Average rose 0.49%.

With the week now half over, the S&P index is down -0.14%, the NASDAQ index is up 0.61%, and the Dow Industrial Average is down -0.49%.

Some winners today include:

Biotechnology / Healthcare

  • Moderna: +16.07%

Artificial Intelligence / Cloud Infrastructure

  • Nebius NV: +12.65%

Crypto / Digital Asset Exposure

  • Strategy: +10.36%

  • Robinhood Markets: +8.07%

  • Bitcoin Futures: +7.43%

  • BTCUSD: +7.39%

  • Grayscale Bitcoin (BTC): +7.14%

Software / Cloud Services

  • Box Inc: +9.95%

  • Shopify Inc: +6.34%

  • Zoom Video: +6.15%

  • CrowdStrike Holdings: +4.16%

  • Palantir: +4.00%

Semiconductors / Hardware / AI Infrastructure

  • Super Micro Computer: +6.42%

  • AMD: +5.82%

  • Intel: +5.73%

  • Micron: +5.52%

  • Western Digital: +4.16%

Retail

  • Macy’s Inc: +5.03%

Looking at the losers:

Consumer / Retail / Food

  • Chewy: -4.06%

  • Papa John’s: -3.69%

  • Celsius: -3.27%

  • General Mills: -2.20%

Media / Entertainment

  • Paramount Skydance: -3.21%

  • Live Nation Entertainment: -2.12%

Airlines / Travel

  • Alaska Air: -2.87%

  • United Airlines Holdings: -1.99%

Energy / Oil Services

  • Baker Hughes: -2.69%

  • Exxon Mobil: -2.17%

Healthcare / Medical Devices

  • Boston Scientific: -2.26%

Technology / Materials

  • Corning: -1.91%

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.

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