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Stocks closed mostly higher on Tuesday after the release of encouraging inflation data, adding to big gains posted the previous session following a de-escalation in the trade spat between the U.S. and China.
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Dow Jones Futures: Trump Trade Deal Triggers Bullish Stock Market Rally; Amazon, Apple, Nvidia, Tesla SurgeDow Jones futures, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures, traded lower ahead of Tuesday's open. The stock market surged Monday after President Donald Trump and the U.S. reached a trade deal with China to slash tariff rates, at least temporarily.
US stocks surge today after a U.S.-China tariff truce. Dow, S&P500, and Nasdaq rally sharply with Apple, Caterpillar, and Chevron leading the rebound.
The Dow Jones spun a tight circle near 42,300 on Tuesday. Markets largely failed to react to US CPI inflation, which eased slightly in April. Despite a general easing in the weighted index, key goods continue to rise, and tariff impacts loom ahead.
The broad market index advanced 0.72% to close at 5,886.55. The S&P 500 now has a gain of 0.08% in 2025. The Nasdaq Composite gained 1.61% to finish the session at 19,010.08, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 269.67 points, or 0.64%, to 42,140.43.
While both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite gained in early Tuesday trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was solidly in the negative — down by around 0.4%. The discrepancy in the indexes was due to one stock in particular: UnitedHealth Group.
The Dow Jones entered the fourth consecutive week of gains and emerged above weekly cloud top (42096), with the action on daily chart testing converged 100/200DMA’s (42356).
The Dow Jones Index Futures jumped by over 800 points on Monday as investors cheered the recent trade talks between the US and China
Shares of Nvidia advanced 5.6% on news that the company would send 18,000 of its top artificial intelligence chips to Saudi Arabia.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 1,160 points, or 2.8%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 4.3%. It wasn't just stocks rising following what one analyst called a "best case scenario" for US-China tariff talks, which reduced tariffs by more than what ...