Stocks went on a roller-coaster ride Thursday with up-and-down price action sparked by a fresh round of corporate earnings and hawkish Fed commentary.
After spending time in both positive and negative territory today, the Nasdaq Composite closed down 0.5% at 15,601 and the S&P 500 shed 0.2% to 5,011 – a fifth straight loss for both indexes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out a 0.06% gain to 37,775.
