New york: On July 2, stock markets around the world exhibited varied movements in their main index indicators. In the U.S., the Dow Jones index experienced a slight decline of 0.02%, closing at 44,484.42 points. Conversely, the S and P 500 index saw a rise of 0.47%, reaching 6,227.42 points, and the Nasdaq index recorded a significant increase of 0.94%, ending the day at 20,393.13 points. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, European stock markets reflected similar fluctuations. The FTSE 100 index in the UK decreased by 0.12%, settling at 8,774.69 points. Meanwhile, Germany's DAX index experienced a growth of 0.49%, reaching 23,790.11 points, and France's CAC 40 index climbed by 0.99% to 7,738.42 points. On a global scale, currency markets also saw changes, with the euro's exchange rate against the U.S. dollar decreasing by 0.08%, resulting in a rate of 1.1790 dollars. These shifts in global market indices and currency exchange rates highlight the dynamic nature of the financial markets.