U.S. stocks traded higher toward the end of trading, with the S&P 500 gaining around 0.6% on Tuesday.
The Dow traded up 0.13% to 44,481.08 while the NASDAQ gained 1.18% to 19,620.50. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.58% to 6,029.54.
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Leading and Lagging Sectors
Energy shares surged by 1.9% on Monday.
In trading on Monday, utilities shares fell by 0.9%.
Top Headline
U.S. factory orders fell by 0.9% from the previous month to $578.5 billion in December, compared to a revised 0.8% decline in the previous month.
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Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded down 0.2% to $73.00 while gold traded up 0.7% at $2,876.60.
Silver traded up 1.7% to $33.065 on Tuesday, while copper rose 1.3% to $4.3615.
Euro zone
European shares were mostly higher today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 rose 0.22%, Germany's DAX 40 gained 0.36% and France's CAC 40 gained 0.66%. Spain's IBEX 35 Index rose 1.37%, while London's FTSE 100 fell 0.15%.
Asia Pacific Markets
Asian markets closed higher on Tuesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 gaining 0.72%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index jumping 2.83% and India's BSE Sensex gaining 1.81%.
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