U.S. stocks are currently experiencing profit-taking, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 200 points in the early session. Google rose 3% against the trend, reaching a new high, while defense stocks rebounded sharply

Profit-taking occurred in the U.S. stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 200 points at one point, ultimately closing at 48,956 points, down 40 points. Large technology stocks showed mixed performance, with Google's parent company Alphabet rising nearly 3% to reach a historic high. Military stocks rebounded due to Trump's plan to significantly increase the defense budget, with Lockheed Martin rising 9%. Experts believe the fundamentals of the U.S. stock market are strong and expect a return to a buy-the-dip mentality