1605 ET - U.S. stock indices fall at the end of a winning 1H marked by continuous rise in technology stocks. Nvidia alone has gained $1.8 trillion in market cap this year, nearly $800 billion in 2Q, with its stock rising 149% year-to-date, underscoring U.S. markets' AI-centered tech drive. Today, Nike falls 20% after the shoemaker cut guidance and reported an unexpected drop in sales. The three major averages fall 0.7% or less today, but in 1H the Nasdaq is up 18%, S&P 500 is up 14% and the DJIA gains 4%. (paulo.trevisani@wsj.com; @ptrevisani)
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
June 28, 2024 16:05 ET (20:05 GMT)
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