Major U.S. Stock Indexes Open Lower Following Downbeat Intel Forecast
U.S. indexes opened lower today as a downbeat outlook from Intel weighed on investor sentiment. Geopolitical concerns are suppressing broader risk appetite.
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USstock markets opened lower on January 23, 2026, as significant technology forecasts and broader international tensions influenced investor behavior. At 09:30 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 133.13 points, or 0.32%, to 49,226.80. Simultaneously, the S&P 500 fell 3.62 points, or 0.03%, to 6,911.27 at market open. The Nasdaq Composite remained nearly flat, rising 1.30 points, or 0.01%, to 23,438.32 as trading commenced.
USstock markets opened lower on January 23, 2026, as significant technology forecasts and broader international tensions influenced investor behavior. At 09:30 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 133.13 points, or 0.32%, to 49,226.80. Simultaneously, the S&P 500 fell 3.62 points, or 0.03%, to 6,911.27 at market open. The Nasdaq Composite remained nearly flat, rising 1.30 points, or 0.01%, to 23,438.32 as trading commenced.
