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On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, Wall Street showcased a fascinating split. While technology stocks reached new heights, the broader market appeared stable but not uniformly euphoric. The Dow Jones closed slightly down at around 48,463 points, marking a decline of approximately −0.2%. In contrast, the S&P 500 continued its record rally, rising by 0.8% to 7,022.95 points. Even more dynamic was the Nasdaq Composite , which marked a new all-time high with an increase of +1.6% at 24,016 points, further expanding its impressive winning streak. ...