Most US stocks rise as technology shares decline

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02 Jul 2026, 01:29 GMT+10

NEW YORK, 1st July, 2026 (WAM) -- Most US stocks rose in midday trading today, while major indices declined due to a drop in technology shares.

The S&P 500 was nearly unchanged, coming off a two-day winning streak following five straight losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 50 points, or 0.1%, and the Nasdaq Composite was 0.4% lower.

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