At 2:45 PM (Lisbon time), the Dow Jones index rose 0.04% to 44,963.81 points while the S&P 500 index fell 0.10% to 6,443.66 points.
The Nasdaq technology index declined 0.06% to 21,609.89 points.
Investors are preparing for a busy week with major retailers’ earnings results and the Federal Reserve’s annual symposium in Jackson Hole.
Additionally, today marks the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, at the White House. Zelensky will arrive with a “united front” of European leaders to discuss a peace agreement in Ukraine.
Today’s meeting in Washington was scheduled on Saturday following the summit between the U.S. leader and Russian President Vladimir Putin the day before in Alaska, which ended without a ceasefire agreement as Donald Trump had hoped.
