Dow Jones Surges as Nasdaq Declines in Market Shift

New york: The Dow Jones Industrial Average, the largest US market index, experienced a significant rise on Thursday, climbing 594 points to cross the 52,900 mark, representing a 1.14% increase.

According to Jordan News Agency, while the Dow Jones saw gains, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index faced a downturn, dropping 207 points to 25,832 points, marking a 0.80% decline. The SandP 500 index, on the other hand, remained stable, closing flat at 7,483 points.

In the commodities market, US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices settled at $68.46 per barrel, indicating a steady position in the energy sector.