Losses for big technology stocks pulled major indexes lower on Wall Street.
The S&P 500 fell 0.4 percent Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.3 percent from its record high a day earlier, and the Nasdaq composite lost 0.6 percent.
Losses for Nvidia, Microsoft and Broadcom were the biggest weights on the market. Dell sank 12.2 percent after reporting revenue that fell shy of forecasts, and HP dropped 11.4 percent after giving a weaker-than-expected outlook. Treasury yields fell in the bond market. U.S. financial markets will be closed Thursday for Thanksgiving, and will reopen for a half day on Friday.
On Wednesday:
The S&P 500 fell 22.89 points, or 0.4 percent, to 5,998.74.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 138.25 points, or 0.3 percent, to 44,722.06.
The Nasdaq composite fell 115.10 points, or 0.6 percent, to 19,060.48.
The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 1.88 points, or 0.1 percent, to 2,426.19.
For the week:
The S&P 500 is up 29.40 points, or 0.5 percent.
The Dow is up 425.55 points, or 1 percent.
The Nasdaq is up 56.83 points, or 0.3 percent.
The Russell 2000 is up 19.52 points, or 0.8 percent.
For the year:
The S&P 500 is up 1,228.91 points, or 25.8 percent.
The Dow is up 7,032.52 points, or 18.7 percent.
The Nasdaq is up 4,449.12 points, or 27 percent.
The Russell 2000 is up 399.12 points, or 19.7 percent.
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