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How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 7/22/2026

How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 7/22/2026

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barely budged after oil prices climbed another 3%ByThe Associated PressJuly 22, 2026, 4:19 PM1:29U.S. stock indexes

barely budged after oil prices climbed another 3%. The S&P 500 edged down by 0.1% Wednesday after swinging between

modest losses and gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was virtually unchanged and slipped less than 0.1%, while the

Nasdaq composite fell 0.6%. Philip Morris International, AT&T and other stocks rallied after reporting stronger

profits for the spring than analysts expected. But AI stocks continued to swing and dragged the U.S. market with them.

The price for Brent crude oil touched its highest level in nearly six weeks, and Treasury yields rose in the bond

market.On Wednesday:The S&P 500 rose 10.24 points, or 0.1%, to 7,498.96.The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped

6.06 points, or less than 0.1%, to 52,218.58The Nasdaq composite fell 146.30 points, or 0.6%, to 25,690.90.The Russell

2000 index of smaller companies fell 27.46 points, or 0.9%, to 2,959.94.For the week:The S&P 500 is up 41.27 points,

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slows efforts to rescue 13 workers trapped in India hydropower tunnelJul 22, 3:51 AMThe Dow is up 72.16 points, or

0.1%.The Nasdaq is up 170.66 points, or 0.7%.The Russell 2000 is down 2.28 points, or 0.1%.For the year:The S&P 500

is up 653.46 points, or 9.5%.The Dow is up 4,155.29 points, or 8.6%.The Nasdaq is up 2,448.91 points, or 10.5%.The

Russell 2000 is up 478.03 points, or 19.3%.Sponsored Content by TaboolaPopular ReadsRubio says any nuclear agreement the

US signs will not lead to nuclear proliferationJul 22, 9:48 AMHungary probes deal with China's BYD carmaker after

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