US DJIA Reaches New High for Three Consecutive Days; Nasdaq and S&P 500 End Lower; Tesla Stands Out as the Sole Gainer Among the Magnificent Seven
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Feb 10 2026
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Source: aastocks
US Retail Sales Data: December retail sales in the US fell short of expectations, impacting shares of major retailers like Costco and Walmart, which saw declines of over 2% and 1% respectively.
Stock Market Performance: The DJIA reached a new intraday high, closing up 52 points to 50,188, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq experienced slight dips.
Consumer Sentiment: Michigan's Consumer Sentiment for February improved to 57.3, surpassing the previous value of 56.4 and the forecast of 55.
Earnings Reports: Spotify's stock surged by 14.8% following a significant increase in its fourth-quarter net profit, while Disney and Home Depot also saw gains among DJIA constituents.
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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.





