What Happened in the Stock Market Today

Thursday was a quiet day for stocks, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) closing with small losses.

Data source: Yahoo! Finance.

Biotechs had another strong day, with the SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (NYSEMKT: XBI) up 1.3%. Telecomm stocks were up as well; the iShares US Telecommunications ETF (NYSEMKT: IYZ) gained 0.9%.

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