The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI) rose 0. 38% to 51,851 as investors favored value-oriented sectors, while the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) slipped 0. 06% to 7,807 and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) fell 0. 44% to 27,246 on technology sector weakness. Gold prices fell 0. 64% to $4,167. 56 as of U.S. market close, and the 10-Year Treasury yield edged up 0. 01% to 5. 24%. Communication services and consumer defensive stocks led all sectors, while technology stocks lagged. Salesforce gained on an analyst upgrade, and Figs surged over 12% as the healthcare apparel attracted further investor attention -- the stock is now up over 30% in the past five days.
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