Market overview 2023-08-01

The participants of the U.S. stock market met the first day of August with a quiet trading session, which led to a decrease in the main stock indices within 0.5 percent. It is worth noting that the blue-chip index Dow Jones against this background managed to stay in the positive zone and close with a slight growth of 0.2 percentage points. The whole focus of attention of market participants is concentrated in the sector of corporate reports and they will form the mood until the end of the current trading week.