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The S&P 500 experienced mild gains, while the Dow Jones and Nasdaq fell.

Consumer confidence has also dropped since the new president took office.

Nikkei 225 benchmark index advances 1.6% to 19,355.93 points at mid-day.

The Dow tumbled 36 points, while the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 also took moderate hits.

Japan's Nikkei 225 index rises 0.2% to 17,375.54 points.

Major indices gain ground, while dollar recovers from losses and gold posts biggest daily gain since Brexit vote.

It is worth remembering that US stocks represent a bit over half of the value of all quoted companies in the world.

Yellen cautioned against a Brexit, noting it could pose a risk for the US economy.

The indexes dropped for a fourth straight session, as concerns over the Fed meeting and Brexit vote weighed.

The S&P 500 erased gains from 2016 as Nasdaq barely clings on to gains made so far this year.

US media giant hit by one-time legal charge of $280m at its News America Marketing business.

The Nasdaq Composite posted its 10th loss in 11 sessions, while the Dow and S&P 500 closed little changed.

The Dow Jones rose triple digits, while the Nasdaq broke a seven-day losing streak.

Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite posted its first five-day losing streak since 11 January.

The Dow Jones and S&P 500, however, managed to turn higher following three straight days of declines.

Stocks close the highest in months despite a disappointing meeting among oil producers.

The dollar fell to an 18-month low against the Japanese yen.

The Dow Jones closed up after a disappointing session on 5 April.

US stocks suffer losses after Asian and European markets post sharp declines and oil prices slide.

Crude oil futures slipped to settle at $35.70 a barrel following comments by a Saudi Arabian prince.

US stocks edge lower though investors remain buoyed by a dovish Fed's stance and positive economic data.

US stocks head lower despite stronger than expected report from the labour market.

The Dow Jones closed up for the 17th time in March – the most since 2010.

Dow Jones and Nasdaq up after learning Fed will adopt cautious stance on interest rates.

Dow Jones and Nasdaq decline 0.3% as investors are cautious ahead of key speech from Fed chairwoman.

The Dow Jones and S&P 500 made slight gains while the Nasdaq closed down.

Dow Jones and Nasdaq in the red as oil prices decline and US durable goods orders data disappoints.

Dow Jones and Nasdaq lose ground as oil prices tumble more than 2% and Nike shares lose almost 5%.

Dow Jones and S&P 500 edge lower after terrorist attack in Brussels kill 34 people and drag travel stocks down.

Wall Street gains early on Friday, with investors buoyed by resilient performance in oil prices.