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Here is where the major benchmarks ended:
- The S&P 500 Index was up 18.71 points (0.4%) at 4,376.95; the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) was up 65.57 points (0.2%) at 33,804.87; the NASDAQ Composite was up 96.83 points (0.7%) at 13,659.68.
- The 10-year Treasury note yield (TNX) was down nearly 10 basis points at 4.558%.
- CBOE’s Volatility Index (VIX) was down 0.93 at 16.10.
Real estate and utilities were among the market’s strongest sectors Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Utility Index (DJU) jumping more than 1% to a two-week high. Communication services and technology shares were also higher.
Energy stocks led sector decliners as crude oil futures fell more than 2%, pressured by reports Saudi Arabia will support efforts to stabilize oil markets to account for uncertainty caused by the fighting in Israel.
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