5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday

Oct. 4, 2024 - CNBC

In this article META Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNTwatch nowHere are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day:1. The Dow slipped 0.

7% during regular trading, and the S&P gave up 0.19%.

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