Wall Street Opens Slightly Lower in First Trading Day After Iran Strikes

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By Yoon Kyung-hwan, New York Correspondent
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New York Stock Market Opens Slightly Mixed on First Trading Day After Iran Airstrike...Limited Impact [US Airstrike on Iran] - Seoul Economic Daily International News from South Korea
New York Stock Market Opens Slightly Mixed on First Trading Day After Iran Airstrike...Limited Impact [US Airstrike on Iran]

Wall Street opened slightly lower on the first trading day following large-scale U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran. Market shock appears more limited than expected.

As of 10:40 a.m. local time on the 2nd, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was trading at 48,749.75, down 228.17 points (0.47%) from the previous session. The S&P 500 fell 24.08 points (0.35%) to 6,854.80, while the Nasdaq Composite slipped 34.03 points (0.15%) to 22,634.18.

Among large-cap technology stocks, Apple declined 0.11%, with Amazon (-0.70%), Google parent Alphabet (-2.01%), Broadcom (-1.48%), and Tesla (-0.42%) also showing weakness. In contrast, Nvidia (2.19%), Microsoft (1.72%), Facebook parent Meta (0.92%), and Walmart (0.16%) held up well in the declining market.

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AI-translated from Korean. Quotes from foreign sources are based on Korean-language reports and may not reflect exact original wording.