What Happened in the Stock Market Today

Major benchmarks waffled between positive and negative territory before closing mixed on Tuesday as investors digested a deluge of quarterly earnings reports and the prospect of a potential U.S.-China trade deal.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) ultimately extended yesterday's gains by about 0.1%, while the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) fell modestly.

Data source: Yahoo! Finance.

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