All three major U.S. benchmarks traded lower on July 30, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average leading declines while the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 also remained in negative territory during the session.
The three major U.S. stock indexes traded lower on July 30, led by a 1.48% decline in the Dow Jones Industrial Average to 51,967.76. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.85% to 24,665.64 and the S&P 500 dropped 0.74% to 7,474.20. Earlier intraday figures had shown steeper declines of 1.35% for the Nasdaq, 1.00% for the S&P 500, and 1.66% for the Dow, indicating some variation during the session while all three benchmarks remained negative.