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On Tuesday, March 26th, U.S. stock markets closed in the red, marking the third straight day of losses for the Dow and S&P 500. Investors held back, awaiting economic data that could provide insights into the Federal Reserve's policy trajectory during the abbreviated trading week.
According to economic data, U.S. durable goods orders rose by 1.4% in February, rebounding from a 6.9% drop in January. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index saw a 6.6% annual increase in January, up from a 6.2% rise the previous month.
Most S&P 500 sectors ended lower, particularly utilities, energy, and tech stocks, while healthcare and financial sectors resisted the downtrend, closing higher.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.08% to close at 39,282.33. The ...