Wall Street Opens Flat With Earnings, Economic Data in Focus

February 8, 2024Updated: February 8, 2024

Wall Street’s main indexes opened flat on Thursday following earnings reports from Walt Disney and Spirit Airlines, while investors also assessed softer-than-expected jobs data and remarks from policymakers on interest rate cuts.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 42.09 points, or 0.1 percent, at the open to 38,719.45.

The S&P 500 opened higher by 1.44 points, or 0.03 percent, at 4,9993.62, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 3.82 points, or 0.02 percent, to 15,760.45 at the opening bell.

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