LIVE MARKETS — Wall Street stocks edge down early as banks ease following results
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq down slightly early Healthcare leads S&P 500 sector decliners; communication services up the most Euro STOXX 600 index off ~0.1% Dollar falls; US crude, gold slip; bitcoin gains US 10-year Treasury yield dips to ~5.22% Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at Wall Street Stocks Edge Down Early As Banks Ease Following Results The three major US stock indexes are down slightly in early trading on Tuesday, with shares of major banks mostly lower following their quarterly results. An index of semiconductors is down more than 1% early with memory makers under pressure. Shares of Wells Fargo are down more than 2%, while JPMorgan is down 0.8% and Goldman Sachs is nearly flat, all following their quarterly reports, which essentially kicked off the S&P 500's third-quarter earnings season. On the flip side, shares of UnitedHealth are up more than 1% after the company raised its 2026 profit forecast as it tightened spending on medical costs and improved margins in some units. Here is the early market snapshot: (Caroline Valetkevitch) *** Earlier On Live Markets: Tech's Lead Over Banks
22% Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at Wall Street Stocks Edge Down Early As Banks Ease Following Results The three major US stock indexes are down slightly in early trading on Tuesday, with shares of major banks mostly lower following their quarterly results. An index of semiconductors is down more than 1% early with memory makers under pressure. 8% and Goldman Sachs is nearly flat, all following their quarterly reports, which essentially kicked off the S&P 500's third-quarter earnings season.
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