U.S. equity markets experienced a notable shift in sentiment on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, as the S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US) saw its impressive seven-day winning streak come to an end. While the Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US) initially touched new intraday highs, it, along with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US), ultimately pulled back in afternoon trading. The market's cautious tone was largely influenced by the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, which entered its second week, coupled with specific c ...