Stock Market Update
24-Dec-25 10:35 ET
Consumer staples sector outperforms
Dow +169.72
at 48611.92,
Nasdaq -12.52
at 23549.36,
S&P +9.33
at 6919.11
[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (+0.1%), Nasdaq Composite (-0.1%), and DJIA (+0.3%) are little changed from their opening levels.
The consumer staples sector (+0.6%) is a standout this morning, supported by a solid gain from Costco (COST 871.35, +16.56, +1.94%) after the stock was upgraded to Buy at Northcoast Research, with a target price of $1,100.
Peers Target (TGT 95.75, +1.45, +1.54%) and Walmart (WMT 111.23, +0.33, +0.30%) also trade higher.
