S&P 500 Rises 0.6% at Midday
As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on August 7, 2026.
MIDDAY
U.S. Markets
- S&P 500+0.65%
- Dow Jones Industrial Average+0.21%
- Nasdaq Composite+0.91%
Tech is doing the heavy lifting again, with the Nasdaq up 0.91% at midday against just 0.21% for the Dow. Own the industrials and you are barely participating in this leg of the record run.