THE MARKETS

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Dow Jones industrial average down 15.86 points, closing at 3,750.90 . . . N.Y.S.E.'s composite index lost 0.89 to 253.31 . . . NASDAQ stock rose 0.15 to 728.35 . . . American Stock Exchange fell 0.71 to 443.26 . . . Gold gained $1.50 to $378.70 on the Commodity Exchange in New York . . . The 30-year Treasury bond closed with a yield of 7.57 percent, up from 7.65 late Wednesday.