 The tech-heavy index was weighed down by a decline of NVIDIA by more than 5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, meanwhile, added 32 points, or just shy of 0.1%. The Russell 2000 index of small-cap stocks, which just days ago was flat for 2024, soared 3.6% in its best day since November. It was the first time the S&P 500 was lower on the day, while the Russell was higher by that amount since October of 2008.