U.S. stocks on the 27th: Dow drops 62 points, SOX falls for first time in 19 days

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Tue Apr 28, 2026 8:17 am JST Market

U.S. stocks closed mixed on the 27th, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 62.92 points to 49,167.79, marking its third consecutive decline. Skepticism over the prospects for U.S.-Iran ceasefire negotiations regarding the Middle East situation weighed on blue-chip stocks. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell for the first time in 19 days. However, NVIDIA hit a record high. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite extended their all-time highs for consecutive sessions.

McDonald's and IBM posted lackluster performances. Eli Lilly and GE Vernova traded lower. Meanwhile, Verizon Communications was firm. Flowserve and Snap attracted buying, while Organon surged.

The Nasdaq Composite rose 50.50 points to 24,887.10, extending its gains. Alphabet and Intel advanced, while Micron Technology raised its price level and Peloton Interactive was solid. On the downside, Advanced Micro Devices was hit by profit-taking, while Domino's Pizza and Poet Technologies sought lower levels.

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