Stocks Little Changed to Kick Off a Busy Week
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US stocks are experiencing a mixed start to the week, with the Dow and S&P 500 trading flat and the Nasdaq Composite rising slightly, ahead of key employment and earnings announcements.
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Stocks are wavering at the start of a busy week that has employment figures on tap, along with earnings from Nvidia and retail heavy-hitters Target and Walmart. Shortly after the market opened, the Dow was flat, the S&P 500 was up 0.1%, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.2%. Investors kicked off the day with comments from Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve Philip Jefferson who, at a Kansas City Fed event, said he expects slightly higher unemployment by the end of the year compared to this summer.
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on November 17, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.