NEW YORK, June 25 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended mixed on Wednesday.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 106.59 points, or 0.25 percent, to 42,982.43. The S&P 500 sank 0.02 points, or 0.00 percent, to 6,092.16. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased by 61.02 points, or 0.31 percent, to 19,973.55.
Eight of the 11 primary S&P 500 sectors ended in red, with real estate and consumer staples leading the laggards by losing 2.46 percent and 1.39 percent, respectively. Meanwhile, technology and communication services led the gainers by adding 1.18 percent and 0.51 percent, respectively.
