{"id":119702,"date":"2026-05-04T09:38:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T13:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=119702"},"modified":"2026-05-04T09:38:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T13:38:14","slug":"us-market-price-today-may-4-nasdaq-gains-0-11-while-dow-jones-falls-0-43","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/us-market-price-today-may-4-nasdaq-gains-0-11-while-dow-jones-falls-0-43\/119702\/","title":{"rendered":"US market price today, May 4: Nasdaq gains 0.11% while Dow Jones falls 0.43%"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The US stock market is showing mixed movement today. Some indices are down. Others are slightly up. Volatility is also rising. The data shows cautious sentiment among investors.<\/p>\n

Dow Jones is at 49,285.99. It dropped 213.28 points. That is a fall of 0.43%. The index opened higher at 49,416.66 but slipped during the session. This shows selling pressure in large cap stocks.<\/p>\n

S&P 500 is also slightly down. It is at 7,223.43. The decline is small at 0.09%. The movement is flat. This suggests the broader market is stable but weak.<\/p>\n

Nasdaq is the only major gainer today. It is at 25,141.87. It rose 27.42 points. That is a gain of 0.11%. Tech stocks are holding the market up.<\/p>\n

Dow Jones and S&P 500 fall as selling pressure hits large cap stocks<\/h2>\n

The Dow Jones saw a clear drop. It moved between 49,416.66 and 49,277.62. The fall of 0.43% shows investors are booking profits.<\/p>\n

S&P 500 also stayed in a tight range. It touched a high of 7,228.38 and a low of 7,214.77. The small drop of 0.09% shows hesitation in the market.<\/p>\n

Small Cap 2000 index is also down. It fell 0.29% to 2,804.69. This shows weakness in smaller companies as well.<\/p>\n

Nasdaq rises 0.11% as tech stocks support the market<\/h2>\n

Nasdaq is showing strength. It traded between 25,143.29 and 25,083.18. The gain of 0.11% may look small but it stands out in a weak market.<\/p>\n

The rise suggests investors are still confident in tech stocks. High trading volume of 144.82M also shows active participation.<\/p>\n

VIX jumps 4.00% signaling higher market volatility and fear<\/h2>\n

The VIX index is at 17.67. It jumped 0.68 points. That is a rise of 4.00%. This is important.<\/p>\n

A rising VIX means fear is increasing in the market. Investors may expect more swings ahead.<\/p>\n

Overall, the market is not moving in one direction. Dow Jones and S&P 500 are weak. Nasdaq is slightly strong. Small caps are falling. At the same time, volatility is rising. This combination shows uncertainty is building in the market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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