U.S. stocks closed mostly higher Tuesday, with the S&P 500 scoring a fresh record finish, as investors looked for progress from President Donald Trump on the trade front and awaited more corporate earnings.

What Happened in Markets Today Stocks held in place. Despite a robust earnings season thus far, the S&P 500 was up just 0.1%, and the Nasdaq Composite was down slightly, by 0.4%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 179 points.

US stocks closed mixed Tuesday, but the benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC) was able to eke out a new record as Wall Street digested a new batch of earnings, including a tariff warning from General Motors (GM),

U.S. stock futures showed slight gains on Monday, as investors braced for a busy week filled with earnings announcements from key S&P 500 companies. Verizon (NYSE:VZ) is expected to kick off the reporting season on Monday,

The Dow Jones Index has surged and entered a bull market in the past few months. After crashing at $36,615 in April, the blue-chip index has rebounded by over 21% to the current $44,370. It is approaching the all-time high of $45,

U.S. stock futures pointed to a flat open after a mixed session on Wall Street Monday, while international equity markets were also mixed so far Tuesday as earnings season sweeps into full gear.

U.S. stocks were trading higher Monday afternoon as investors remained optimistic about the ongoing earnings season. Only two out of 11 sectors in the S&P 500 were moving lower Monday. The S&P 500's energy sector was down 0.

June inflation data released Tuesday represented an increase from May levels, despite the headline numbers matching expectations.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied 754.44 points, or 2.4%, to 31,827.05, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 353 points, or 3.1% higher. The S&P 500 was 2.8% higher, a day after an early 1% ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 313 ... the earnings season’s first week was a “strong start” as reporting companies topped consensus profit estimates by an average of 9% and beat ...