What Happened in the Stock Market Today

Stocks fell on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) both slightly losing ground.

Data source: Yahoo! Finance.

Real estate was a bright spot in the market, with the iShares US Real Estate ETF (NYSEMKT: IYR) up 0.8%. Consumer discretionary stocks continued their recent slide, with the Consumer Discretionary Select SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT: XLY) losing 0.9%.

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