US stock market today: The benchmark stock market indices in the United States opened on a mixed note before the Dow Jones and S&P 500 hit their record high level as investors focused their attention towards the upcoming labour data later during the day on Wednesday, 7 January 2026.
At 9:30 a.m. (EDT) opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.10% to 49,512.72 points. While the S&P 500 index opened flat at 6,945.07 points, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.01% to 23,544.894 points on Wednesday.
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