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.

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 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

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 Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) holds onto Thursday gains to close over 1.5% higher, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average's (^DJI) winning streak keeps on rolling. Market Domination Overtime host Julie Hyman and Yahoo Finance markets and data editor Jared Blikre highlight the day's market and sector performances amid the latest Big Tech earnings and ahead of tomorrow's April jobs report.

Shares of Nvidia advanced 5.6% on news that the company would send 18,000 of its top artificial intelligence chips to Saudi Arabia.

Stock futures surged Monday morning after the U.S. and China agreed to slash tariffs on one another for 90 days while the two sides work toward a broader trade agreement.