2 Hours AgoWhere the foremost averages stand because the second half beginsHere’s have been all the foremost averages stand heading into the second half:Dow Jones Industrial Common:Gained 1.1% in June for its seventh constructive month in eight Fell 1.7percentfor its first detrimental quarter in threeUp 3.8% for the yearS&P 500:Added 3.5% in June for a seventh constructive month in eightGained 3.9% for a sixth constructive quarter in sevenUp 14.5% in 2024Nasdaq Composite:Jumped 6% in June for a seventh constructive month in eight Gained 8.3% within the quarter for its third constructive quarter in a row for the primary time since a five-quarter streak ending within the second quarter of 2021. Up 18.1% this yr— Samantha Subin, Chris Hayes2 Hours AgoStock futures open barely larger