U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 350 points on Tuesday.
Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded up 0.70% to 52,573.32 while the NASDAQ declined 0.69% to 24,759.18. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.09% to 7,406.76.
Leading and Lagging Sectors
Consumer staples shares jumped by 3.1% on Tuesday.
In trading on Tuesday, information technology stocks fell by 1.7%.
Top Headline
Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) shares gained around 6% on Tuesday after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and raised its FY26 EPS guidance.
Coca-Cola reported quarterly earnings of 97 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 93 cents per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $13.400 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $13.162 billion.
Equities Trading UP
- C3is Inc (NASDAQ:CISS) shares shot up 66% to $0.18. C3is shares dipped 80% on Monday after the company priced a $6 million underwritten public offering.
- Shares of INLIF Ltd (NASDAQ:INLF) got a boost, surging 74% to $5.72.
- Wearable Devices Ltd (NASDAQ:WLDS) shares were also up, gaining 47% to $4.69.
Equities Trading DOWN
- Sunpower Inc (NASDAQ:SPWR) shares dropped 38% to $0.30 after the company reported preliminary second-quarter results.
- Shares of Enlivex Ltd (NASDAQ:ENLV) were down 38% to $2.64 after announcing a $400,000,000 private placement.
- AiRWA Inc (NASDAQ:YYAI) was down, falling 41% to $1.77. The company recently announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hongkong Best Life Trade Co.
Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded down 2.2% to $80.80 while gold traded down 1.2% at $4,029.10.
Silver traded down 2% to $57.53 on Tuesday, while copper fell 0.9% to $6.3205.
Euro zone
European shares were mixed today. The eurozone’s STOXX 600 fell 0.1%, while Spain’s IBEX 35 Index slipped 0.1% London’s FTSE 100 rose 0.3%, Germany’s DAX fell 0.1%, while France’s CAC 40 gained 0.1%.
Asia Pacific Markets
Asian markets closed mostly lower on Tuesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 dipping 3.95%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index surging 0.41%, China’s Shanghai Composite declining 1.16% and India’s BSE Sensex slipping 0.09%.
Economics
- The FHFA house price index rose 0.3% month-over-month in May, compared to a 0.1% decline in April.
- The U.S. goods trade deficit shrank to $101.5 billion in June versus a 14-month high of $105.9 billion in the previous month.
- U.S. wholesale inventories increased 0.3% month-over-month to $945.9 billion in June, in-line with the revised 0.3% gain in May and higher than market estimates of a 0.2% gain.
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