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title: "The S&P 500 Index initially rose by 0.2%, with the utilities, industrials, and technology sectors in"
description: "The S&P 500 Index initially rose by 0.2%, with the utilities, industrials, and technology sectors increasing by 1%, 0.9%, and 0.3%, respectively; the telecommunications and energy sectors fell by 0.4%"
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# The S&P 500 Index initially rose by 0.2%, with the utilities, industrials, and technology sectors in

> The S&P 500 Index initially rose by 0.2%, with the utilities, industrials, and technology sectors increasing by 1%, 0.9%, and 0.3%, respectively; the telecommunications and energy sectors fell by 0.4% and 0.8%, respectively. The Nasdaq 100 Index also initially rose by 0.2%. KLA, Applied Materials, and ASML ADR increased by 7.3%, 5.8%, and 5.3%, respectively. Goldman Sachs rose by 4.3%, while Boeing and NVIDIA increased by 2.1% and 2%, respectively. Some companies, such as Procter & Gamble, VZ, Nike, and Coca-Cola, fell by more than 1%

The S&P 500 Index closed up 0.2% preliminarily, with the utilities sector up 1%, the industrial sector up 0.9%, the technology sector up 0.3%, the telecommunications sector down 0.4%, and the energy sector down 0.8%.  
The Nasdaq 100 Index closed up 0.2% preliminarily, with constituents including KLA up 7.3%, Applied Materials up 5.8%, ASML ADR up 5.3%, Lam Research up 4.3%, Western Digital up 3.7%, nuclear power stock CEG up 3.1%, Charter Communications down 3.8%, and Strategy down 4.2%.  
Goldman Sachs closed up 4.3% preliminarily, Boeing up 2.1%, Nvidia up 2%, leading the Dow components, while Procter & Gamble, Verizon, Nike, and Coca-Cola all fell over 1%, Salesforce down 2.6%, and IBM down 3.5%

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