Wall Street Gains Ground After Tech Stocks Drop
The U.S. stock market edged higher on Wednesday as investors sought relief after a sharp decline in technology stocks the previous day. The S&P 500 rose slightly by 0.1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained more significantly at 0.4%. In contrast, the Nasdaq Composite remained flat due to continued pressure from tech sector losses. The rebound came as traders digested mixed economic data and reassessed risk appetite following a sell-off led by large-cap technology firms in Tuesday's session. Despite modest gains on Wednesday, market participants remain cautious ahead of key inflation-related reports expected later this week.
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