US stocks: Wall Street closes mixed, with signs of progress as Trump’s Iran deadline draws near
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US stocks closed mixed on Tuesday as investors awaited President Donald Trump's deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reversed their losses to close slightly higher, marking their fifth straight session of gains, despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
US stocks ended mixed on Tuesday. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq recovered from steep losses to close slightly higher. This marks their fifth straight session of gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.18%. The US stock market is closely watching President Donald Trump's deadline for Iran. Oil prices have surged since the US and Israel declared war on Iran. The war has rattled markets and ignited fears of rising inflation. The US Federal Reserve may not cut interest rates this year due to the war. The Labor Department's consumer price index will provide a glimpse at the extent to which the war has affected inflation.
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