Stock Market Today, Sept. 2: Dell Helps Stocks Edge Higher Despite Geopolitical Tensions
Today, Sept. 2, 2026, major indexes snapped losing streaks amid Iran-U.S. hostilities and rising Treasury yields pressuring tech valuations.
Overview
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI) gained 0.56% to 53,062, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) rose 0.47% to 7,667, and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) added 0.45% to 26,218, as the major indexes snapped multi-day losing streaks despite persistent geopolitical tensions.
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) shares surged after the hardware giant lifted its annual revenue forecast, while Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) helped lead the technology recovery.
Details
Investors also monitored Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) as the technology firms prepared to report quarterly results after hours, following a significant year-to-date rally.
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