Wall St opens muted over fragile Mideast truce; inflation data parsed

April 9, 2026 9:36 AM EDT

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 8, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

April 9 (Reuters) - ‌Wall ​Street's ​main indexes opened muted ‌on Thursday after rallying ⁠in the previous ‌session, as cracks ‌emerged in the fragile Middle East ceasefire, ​while investors parsed through an ⁠in-line inflation reading.

The Dow Jones ​Industrial Average fell 69.3 points, or ​0.14%, at ‌the open to 47,840.63. The ⁠S&P 500 fell 0.9 points, or ⁠0.01%, at the open to ​6,783.69, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 11.4 points, ‌or 0.05%, to 22,646.353 at ‌the opening ⁠bell.

(Reporting by ‌Purvi Agarwal ​in Bengaluru; Editing by Devika ‌Syamnath)



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