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Nov 19, 2025 4:00 PM

Crude Oil Falls Over 2%; Lowe's Shares Gain After Q3 Results

U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index falling around 0.2% on Wednesday.

The Dow traded down 0.23% to 45,985.50 while the NASDAQ gained 0.19% to 22,475.54. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.08% to 6,622.69.

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Leading and Lagging SectorsCommunication services shares rose by 0.8% on Wednesday.

In trading on Wednesday, energy stocks fell by 1.6%.

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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) shares gained more than 5% on Wednesday after the home improvement chain topped Wall Street profit expectations in the third quarter, but fell slightly short on sales.

Investors are also weighing a tightened earnings outlook, a flat view on comparable sales, and a higher full-year revenue target as the company leans into pro customers and online growth.

The company reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $3.06 (+5.9% year over year), beating the analyst consensus estimate of ...