Wall Street today: US stocks mixed as funding bill averts partial shutdown, Nvidia gains 1.6%, Qualcomm climbs 2.8%
Live MintUS stocks were mixed on Monday, as a stopgap government funding bill averted a partial shutdown. At 11:07 a.m. the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 247.19 points, or 0.58 per cent, to 42,593.07 and the S&P 500 lost 5.47 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 5,925.38. At 09:45 am ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 132.48 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 42,704.92, the S&P 500 gained 1.04 points, or 0.01 per cent, to 5,931.36, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 57.63 points, or 0.31 per cent, to 19,630.23. At the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 39.8 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 42800.49. Eli Lilly shares gained 1.6 per cent after the US Food and Drug Administration approved the drugmaker's weight-loss treatment, Zepbound, for obstructive sleep apnea.