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U.S. Stock Market Indices Overview

The U.S. stock market indices showed mixed performance on Friday, January 2, as of 5:30 PM. Here's a detailed look at the key indices and their movements:

Dow Jones Industrial Average Components

• Dow Jones 15 Utilities: Closed at 1077.78, an increase of 9.71 points or 0.909%. The index reached a high of 1082.96 and a low of 1065.65 during the day.
• Dow Jones 20 Transportation: Ended at 17535.42, rising by 178.23 points or 1.027%. It hit a peak of 17571.97 and a trough of 17318.85.
• Dow Jones 30 Industrials: Closed at 48382.39, up 319.10 points or 0.664%. The index peaked at 48404.06 and dropped to 47853.04.

Nasdaq Composite Index

• Nasdaq Composite: Closed at 23241.991, a decrease of 6.362 points or -0.027%. The index fluctuated between a high of 23585.959 and a low of 23119.494 throughout the trading session.

S&P 500 Index

• S&P 500: Closed at 6858.47, an increase of 12.97 points or 0.189%. The index reached a high of 6894.87 and a low of 6824.31.

Semiconductor Industry Index

• SOX (Philadelphia): Closed at 7083.131, gaining 284.341 points or 4.014%. The index reached a high of 7418.25 and a low of 7286.336.

Global Stock Market Indices

In addition to the U.S. indices, global markets also saw varied performances:

FT-100 (London)

• FT-100: Closed at 9951.14, an increase of 19.76 points or 0.199%. The index reached a high of 10046.25 and a low of 9930.76.

MIB (Milan)

• MIB: Closed at 45374.03, rising by 429.49 points or 0.956%. The index peaked at 45404.68 and fell to 44957.01.

Summary of Key Movements

• The Dow Jones 15 Utilities and Dow Jones 20 Transportation showed strong gains, with increases of over 0.9% and 1%, respectively.
• The SOX (Philadelphia) index had the most significant gain at 4.014%, reflecting positive sentiment in the semiconductor sector.
• The Nasdaq Composite was the only major index to show a slight decline, closing down by 0.027%.
• In global markets, the FT-100 (London) and MIB (Milan) both recorded modest gains, indicating stable performance across European markets.