Read more about US Stocks waver after manufacturing data on Business Standard. At the close of trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average index advanced 45.86 points, or 0.13%, to 34,575. The S&P 500 index fell 2.07 points, or 0.05%, at 4,202. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index fell 12.26 points, or 0.09%, to 13,736.