US stocks managed to eke out gains on Monday as bond yields eased off bigger gains and Wall Street largely shrugged off Moody's downgrade of the US credit rating. Meanwhile, investors digested developments in President Trump's tariff salvos.

Tech losses halted the S&P 500’s rally as Dow and Nasdaq also fell. Investors brace for inflation data and Fed signals to guide the next market move.

The Dow Jones and the major indexes started the day lower Tuesday. Home Depot climbed on the stock market today after its earnings report.

The major U.S. index futures on the Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq are currently pointing to a lower open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to move back to the downside after recovering from an early slump to end the previous session slightly higher.

Wall Street's major averages closed out Monday’s trading session mostly flat after trading lower for the bulk of the session as the investment community digested Moody’s Ratings downgraded the United States' last remaining top-tier credit rating,

Live Updates Live Coverage Updates appear automatically as they are published. Improved Market Sentiment 9:55 am by Bank of America published a report revealing that sentiment around the broader stock market has improved,

New York Fed President John Williams and Fed Chair Philip Jefferson are due to speak before the market opens on Monday.

The Dow Jones led the mixed stock market action Thursday. Spotify, Microsoft and Visa are in or near buy zones.