https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dow-and-s-p-500-close-higher-but-nasdaq-slips-as-tech-stocks-fallContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dow-and-s-p-500-close-higher-but-nasdaq-slips-as-tech-stocks-fallhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dow-and-s-p-500-close-higher-but-nasdaq-slips-as-tech-stocks-fall#u152149Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:56:56 +0000The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closed higher in recent market activity, while the Nasdaq slipped as technology stocks fell. Wall Street gains were supported by a healthcare stocks rally and an oil price retreat, even as strong corporate earnings helped offset lingering artificial intelligence credit fears. Meanwhile, global markets reacted to the shifting Wall Street direction, with Asian shares mostly declining and the Australian sharemarket snapping a three-week winning streak following surging oil prices and doubts surrounding the artificial intelligence narrative.Why it m