U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 100 points on Wednesday.
Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.03% to 49,349.19 while the NASDAQ gained 0.39% to 25,971.51. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.17% to 7,366.18.
Leading and Lagging Sectors
Information technology shares jumped by 0.7% on Wednesday.
In trading on Wednesday, consumer staples stocks fell by 0.9%.
Top Headline
Target Corp (NYSE:TGT) reported upbeat earnings for the first quarter and raised its FY2026 sales forecast.
The company posted quarterly earnings of $1.71 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.46 per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $25.443 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $24.639 billion ar.
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