Around the World's Markets: New York

Thursday 08 July 1999 23:02 BST
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US STOCKS were mixed yesterday as blue chips declined while technology issues continued to rally.

The Dow Jones industrial average lost 60.47 points to end the day at at 11,126, after closing at a record 11,187 on Wednesday. The tech-laden Nasdaq composite index added 28.81 points to 2,771.85 for another record close. The Standard & Poor's 500 stock index, which also set a record on Wednesday, slipped by 1.37 points to 1,394.

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