US stocks take a pause and snaps a five-day run to the upside

<p>Major US stock indices take a break today and in the process snap a 5 day when straight for the S&amp;P and NASDAQ indices. The final numbers are showing:</p><ul><li>Dow industrial average -62.77 points or -0.18% at 35088.28</li><li>S&amp;P index -9.21 points or -0.20% at 4538.18</li><li>NASDAQ index -84.56 points or -0.59% at 14199.97</li><li>Russell 2000, -23.82 points or -1.32% at 1783.26</li></ul><p>Nvidia will announce the earnings after the close. There stock is closing down $-4.10 or -0.81% at $499.99 (just below the $500 level).&nbsp;&nbsp;For a preview <a href="https://www.forexlive.com/technical-analysis/nvidias-q3-earnings-to-be-unveiled-impressive-growth-in-ai-driven-sales-expected-20231121/" target="_blank" rel="follow">click here</a></p><p>Microsoft which closed at a record high yesterday fell $4.36 today or -1.16% at $373.08</p><p><br></p>

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.