The US stock market is quiet at the start of February’s final trading session, with the Dow creeping higher following the opening bell. The bitcoin price, meanwhile, has recovered above $3,800 while the cryptocurrency market braces for Ethereum’s second attempt at activating its long-anticipated Constantinople hard fork. Dow Bounces Around 26,000 The Dow Jones Industrial Average recovered from pre-bell losses to creep back past the 26,000 mark. The index was last at 26,022.42, having risen 37.26 points or 0.14 percent. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq remained in the red, with the former down 0.07 percent and the latter losing 0.12
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