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As of January 8, 2025, the U.S. stock markets closed with mixed results:

• Dow Jones Industrial Average: Increased by 0.25%, closing at 42,635.20.
• S&P 500: Rose by 0.16%, ending at 5,918.25.
• Nasdaq Composite: Decreased by 0.06%, finishing at 19,478.88.

In the commodities market, gold saw a slight uptick of 0.10%, reaching $2,675.20 per ounce, while oil prices declined by 0.35%, settling at $73.06 per barrel.

Notably, Nvidia’s stock experienced a decline following a record close, as investors reassessed the company’s ambitious AI plans.

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