New Delhi, April 25 -- US stock indices were drifting on Friday amid lingering uncertainty over US-China trade war.

At 11:08 AM EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.49%, the S&P 500 gained 0.02%, and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.34%.

At 9:41 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 45.20 points, or 0.11%, to 40,048.20, the S&P 500 gained 6.09 points, or 0.11%, to 5,490.86 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 29.72 points, or 0.17%, to 17,195.76.

At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 47.7 points, or 0.12%, to 40,045.73. The S&P 500 rose 5.0 points, or 0.09%, to 5,489.73​, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 16.1 points, or 0.09%, to 17,182.112.

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