12:26 PM EST, 11/11/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes were mixed in midday trading on Tuesday, led by declines in the technology and communication services sectors.

The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.6% to 23,389.8, and the S&P 500 slipped less than 0.1% to 6,827.7. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7% to 47,700.1.

Healthcare and energy led the gainers intraday.

In economic news, ADP's weekly measure of private payrolls showed an average decrease of 11,250 jobs in the four weeks ending on Oct. 25. This is the second national employment weekly report published by ADP.

Redbook US same-store sales rose by 5.9% from a year earlier in the week ended Nov. 8 after a 5.7% year-over-year increase in the previous week.

In company news, Nvidia ( NVDA ) shares dropped 3.2% intraday, the steepest decline on the Dow, as Japan's SoftBank Group reported the sale of all Nvidia ( NVDA ) shares owned by the group for $5.83 billion.

West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures jumped 1.6% to $61.06 a barrel.