Stock Market Today: Investors Eye U.S.-China Trade Talks
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Investor's Business Daily on MSNStock Market Today: Dow Jones Wavers As Tesla Jumps On Cooling Trump-Musk Feud (Live Coverage)The Dow Jones wavered Tuesday amid more China trade talks. Tesla stock rallied on cooling tensions in the Trump-Musk feud.
Even under the best-case scenario for the stock market, the S&P 500 is “trading slightly above what could be justified fundamentally,” according to Sevens Report Research. The U.S. stock market has risen this month after a strong May,
The stock market was picking up steam in the final hour of trading on Tuesday. The S&P 500 was up 0.6%. The Nasdaq Composite was up 0.7%. The Dow was up 120 points, or 0.3%. Energy stocks were leading the charge with a gain of 1.
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More specifically, the market witnessed two of the wildest moves in the benchmark S&P 500 during a one-week span. Between the closing bell on April 2 and April 4, the index suffered its fifth-worst two-day percentage decline in 75 years. This was followed by the largest nominal point gain for the S&P 500 since its inception on April 9.
Surprise court ruling striking down most of President Trump's tariffs on imports could bolster stocks, according to Wall Street analysts.
U.S. stocks were again bouncing back to hover near session highs in the final hour of trading Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was rising over 100 points, or 0.2%, to trade at around 42,867 as of 3:10 p.
Stocks have been trading sideways all day, but the Dow, especially, has been stuck in a narrow range. The blue-chip index was recently up 17 points, moving in and out of positive territory. It has traded as low as 42,