The Dow opened slightly lower and the Nasdaq fell at the US stock market open. The Dow opened at 51837.21 and the Nasdaq at 27186.52, while CME Nikkei 225 futures at 66485 pointed to a sharp continuation of gains.
At the open of the New York stock market, the Dow Average stood at 51837.21, down 26.48 or 0.05% from the previous close. The Nasdaq stood at 27186.52, down 57.76 or 0.21%. The figures reflect movements in both the Dow and Nasdaq immediately after the open.
At the same time, CME Nikkei 225 futures stood at 66485, up 1385 or 2.08% from the previous day. The market continued to move with an eye on the impact on the Japanese market. The information was reported as of 9:33 local time in New York, or 22:33 Japan time.
The article mainly reports current levels and movements in the Dow and Nasdaq, as well as activity in the futures market. The market may move higher or lower depending on the day’s economic data and corporate earnings.