Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq whipsaw higher as gold, bitcoin see big swings amid earnings flood
Yahoo Finance·2026-02-02 00:24
US stocks found a foothold on Monday after a dramatic sell-off in gold and silver unnerved investors, shaking off AI trade worries as earnings flooded in and Federal Reserve uncertainty swirled. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose around 0.7%%, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) added roughly 0.5%. Meanwhile, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) moved up 0.7%, shaking off the premarket maliaise for techs. All three indexes suffered a sharp reversal on Friday as precious metals skidded. Wall Street is ...