The major US indices end the day mixed with the Dow and S&P rising and the Nasdaq and Russell 2000 lower. Trading conditions were volatile.

Tomorrow the stock market will be close compared to the former Pres. Jimmy Carter’s funeral. That will lead to Friday’s US jobs report.

A snapshot of the closure level shows:

• The Dow Industrial Average rose 106.84 points, or 0.26%, to 42,635.20
• The S&P index is up 921 points or 0.16% to 5918.24
• The NASDAQ index fell -10.80 points or -0.06% to 19478.88.
• Russell 2000 -10.4 points or -0.48% to 2239.96

some big losers today include:

• Modern -9.17%
• super microcomputer -5.15%
• Papa Johns -4.96%
• Rivian -4.95%
• AMD -4.31%
• Dollar Tree, -4.05%

Some of today’s winners:

• Boston Scientific, +4.29%
• Stryker, +2.49%
• United Airlines +2.48%
• Intuitive Surgical +2.28%
• DoorDash +2.19%
• Northrup Grumman +2.13%
• Intuit +1.69%