Stocks close lower on the day with the NASDAQ leading the way lower | Forexlive

The major US stock indices are closing lower with the NASDAQ leading the way to the downside. The final numbers are showing:

• Dow industrial average is train down -110.41 points or -0.33% at 33786.63
• S&P index is down -24.71 points or -0.59% at 4129.80
• NASDAQ index is down -97.68 points or -0.80% at 12059.55
• Russell 2000 is down -9.74 points or -0.54% at 1789.69

With one day to go in the trading week, the major indices are also marginally lower:

• Dow industrial average is down -0.29%
• S&P index is down -0.19%
• NASDAQ index is down -0.53%