DJIA Falls 466 Points at Close Following Record High; Alphabet and Intel Surge Against Market Trends
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 07 2026
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Source: aastocks
Market Performance: The DJIA and S&P 500 reached all-time highs before closing lower, with the DJIA down 466 points and the S&P 500 down 23 points, while the Nasdaq saw a slight increase.
Sector Declines: The financial and energy sectors experienced declines, with Bank of America and Wells Fargo each dropping over 2%, and Exxon Mobil and Chevron also losing ground.
Economic Indicators: The ISM Services PMI for December in the U.S. rose to 54.4, surpassing both the previous value and the forecast.
Tech Stock Trends: Some tech stocks performed well, with Alphabet up 2.5%, Nvidia up 1%, and Intel reaching a 52-week high with a 6% increase, despite broader market declines.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
