How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 12/16/2025

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US stock indexes experienced mixed results on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones declining 0.6% and the Nasdaq composite rising 0.2%, amidst uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions and a decline in energy stocks.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.6%, while gains for some big tech stocks nudged the Nasdaq composite up 0.2%. Treasury yields eased after the reports on the U.S. job market, retail sales and business activity did little to clear uncertainty about where the Federal Reserve may take interest rates next year. Energy stocks fell to some of the market's worst losses after the price for U.S. crude fell to its lowest level since 2021.

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Original article published by Unknown on December 17, 2025.
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