Wall Street's three major indexes all ended slightly lower as investors turned increasingly cautious ahead of major events.

On the New York Stock Exchange on the 27th (Korea time), the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 53,463.88, down 113.52 points (0.21%) from the previous trading day. The Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500 index fell 1.58 points (0.02%) to 7,675.70, while the tech-heavy NASDAQ Composite dropped 21.10 points (0.08%) to 26,130.20. The declines in all major indexes remained below 0.3%.

The day's decline is interpreted as a limited correction occurring as investors search for direction, rather than the result of a broad sell-off. In particular, market attention is focused on the possibility that major technology stocks could shape future investor sentiment.

How this Wall Street trend will affect the domestic Korean stock market on the 27th, as well as the market's overall direction, also warrants close attention.

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