# S&P 500 slipped 0.43% to open at 7,401.11, Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.32% to 49,849.58, and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite declined 0.56% to 26,123.86.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-05-21 · NDTV Profit*

## Key points

- Nvidia's Q1FY27 earnings beat did not prevent a broader market decline at Thursday's open.
- S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq all opened lower despite positive Nvidia results.
- Nvidia rose over 1% pre-market but initially opened lower before rebounding to $226.13.
- Crude oil prices increased following Iran's directive to keep enriched uranium within the country.

**Companies:** Nvidia Corp.
**Countries:** Iran, United States

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