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Dec 24, 2025 12:40 PM

Gold Edges Lower; Omeros Shares Jump

U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index surging more than 200 points on Wednesday.

the Dow traded up 0.48% to 48,673.55 while the NASDAQ rose 0.09% to 23,582.81. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.25% to 6,927.29.

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Leading and Lagging SectorsConsumer staples shares rose by 0.7% on Wednesday.

In trading on Wednesday, communication services stocks fell by 0.1%.

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U.S. initial jobless claims declined by 10,000 from the previous week to 214,000 in the week ending Dec. 20, compared to market estimates of 223,000.

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