Market rally pauses after four days of gains

  • Dow snaps 4-day winning streak
  • S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite extend winning streaks
  • S&P 500 gains 0.1%, Nasdaq rises 0.1%
  • Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 0.1%

U.S. stocks finished lower on Thursday, with the Dow snapping a four-day winning streak while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite eked out marginal gains, extending their winning streaks for a third day. The S&P 500 gained 0.1% to 4,508.26, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.1% to 14,113.67. However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1% to 34,945.60.

Factuality Level: 8
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Financial Markets Impacted: U.S. stock market
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