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This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
The stock market pulled back from record levels during a sleepy Friday session, as a gauntlet of key earnings and inflation reports loomed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 279 points, or 0.6%.
Stock futures were little changed on Wednesday evening after the S&P 500 recouped some of its losses from this week's tariff-fueled slide. S&P 500 futures traded just below the flatline, along with Nasdaq 100 futures. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 37 points, or less than 0.1%.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of gains.
After shuttering for the Fourth of July, it will be business as usual on Wall Street until early September. The next scheduled stock market closure is on Monday, Sept. 1, in observance of Labor Day. State offices, banks and some grocery stores in Michigan will be closed for the holiday.
Stock futures are holding steady Thursday morning as investors keep close tabs on developments related to tariffs.
Shares of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Cl A slipped 5.14% to $487.11 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.27% to 6,280.