Why the Dow Is Dropping but the S&P 500 Is at a Record High

The Dow’s early gains have faded away, but the S&P 500 is up to its highest levels on record. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 90 points, or 0.2%, after rallying 200 points earlier in the morning. The S&P 500 was up 0.4% and on pace for a record close.