Published February 04, 2010, 07:49 AM

The Dow, S&P 500 fall; Nasdaq gains

The Dow fell 26.30, or 0.3 percent, to 10,270.55. The S&P 500 index fell 6.04, or 0.6 percent, to 1,097.28, while the Nasdaq rose 0.85, or less than 0.1 percent, to 2,190.91.

By: The Associated Press, The Jamestown Sun

The Dow fell 26.30, or 0.3 percent, to 10,270.55.

The S&P 500 index fell 6.04, or 0.6 percent, to 1,097.28, while the Nasdaq rose 0.85, or less than 0.1 percent, to 2,190.91.

Benchmark oil for March delivery lost 25 cents to settle at $76.98 a barrel on the Nymex. In London, Brent crude lost 14 cents to settle at $75.92 a barrel on the ICE futures exchange.

Gasoline for March delivery gained 1.83 cents to settle at $2.0362 a gallon on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

In other Nymex trading in March contracts, heating oil fell 1.23 cents to settle at $2.0194 a gallon. Natural gas fell 3.5 cents to settle at $5.419 per 1,000 cubic feet.

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