New York (AFP)

The New York Stock Exchange ended another lackluster session slightly in the red on Wednesday, but still close to all-time highs ahead of US inflation figures on Thursday.

According to provisional results at the close, the Dow Jones index lost 0.44% to 34,447.14 points.

The high-tech Nasdaq dropped 0.09% to 13,911.75 points.

The extended S&P 500 index ended down 0.18% to 4,219.55 points, not far from its high reached in early May.

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