U.S. equities show mixed performance with tech-heavy Nasdaq declining ahead of key earnings from major technology firms.
Wall Street traded mixed midweek as investors braced for earnings from Tesla and Alphabet. The Nasdaq Composite slipped while the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 0.1%, and the S&P 500 held steady at unchanged levels.
The session reflected cautious positioning ahead of quarterly results from high-profile tech companies. Earlier this week, markets showed modest gains, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posting slight advances in the prior session. Comparable periods often see volatility as earnings season progresses.
No immediate market reaction was detailed, though trading volumes remained subdued ahead of the reports.