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U.S. stocks overview on the 2nd: Dow rises 228 points for fifth straight day, SOX surges nearly 6%

Wed Jun 3, 2026 8:13 am JST Market

U.S. stocks extended gains on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 228.91 points to 51,307.79, marking its fifth straight day of gains. The index notched a fresh record high for the second consecutive session. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) surged nearly 6%, reflecting robust capital inflows into AI-related shares. The Nasdaq Composite Index finished slightly higher, also updating its record close for consecutive sessions.

Caterpillar surged, while Signet Jewelers and Deere & Company performed strongly. Hewlett Packard Enterprise posted substantial gains. On the downside, Boeing and Salesforce softened, while Virgin Galactic Holdings retreated.

The Nasdaq Composite Index ticked up 7.09 points to 27,093.90, marking a modest ninth straight session of gains. Cisco Systems advanced, while Microchip Technology held firm. Marvell Technology Group surged. Conversely, Alphabet and Microsoft encountered selling, while Praxis Precision Medicines plunged.

Source: MINKABU PRESS

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