Dow falls 0.86% as S&P 500 slips and Nasdaq rises on quarter's final trading day

Sep 30, 2026 22:26 (23d ago)

U.S. stocks posted mixed results on the third quarter's final trading day.
Dow fell 443.87 points to 50,906.05, declining 0.86%.
Nasdaq rose 63.52 points while the S&P 500 declined 19.3 points.

U.S. stocks finished the third quarter with mixed performance. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 443.87 points, or 0.86%, to close at 50,906.05. The S&P 500 dropped 19.3 points, or 0.25%, to close at 7,651.54. The Nasdaq Composite moved in the opposite direction, rising 63.52 points.