What Happened in the Stock Market Today

What Happened in the Stock Market Today

Stocks were mixed on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) closing down slightly and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) just barely edging into positive territory.

Data source: Yahoo! Finance.

Technology shares partially rebounded from yesterday's drubbing, and the iShares US Technology ETF (NYSEMKT: IYW) gained 0.6%. Gold slumped and the dollar rose on comments from Fed Chair Janet Yellen; the VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEMKT: GDX) closed down 2%.

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