How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 12/26/2025
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US stock indexes closed slightly lower on Friday, December 26, 2025, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq experiencing minimal losses due to light trading and institutional investors being closed out for the year.
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Stocks closed slightly lower as investors returned from the Christmas holiday. The S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq all fell less than 0.1% Friday. Trading was light with institutional investors largely closed out for the year.
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on December 27, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.