Stock Market Update
23-Oct-24 13:55 ET
Gold kept in check by familiar foe
Dow -495.93
at 42428.96,
Nasdaq -380.29
at 18192.83,
S&P -73.11
at 5778.09
[BRIEFING.COM] The Nasdaq Composite (-2.05%) is today's worst-performing average, at session lows now down about 380 points; the Fed's October Beige Book is due out at the top of the hour.
Gold futures settled $30.40 lower (-1.1%) to $2,729.40/oz, the yellow metal's recent rally put on pause amid higher yields and a stronger greenback.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar Index is up about +0.4% to $104.54.
