Stock Market Today: Stocks mixed as tariff, growth worries grip sentiment
The S&P 500 is looking to snap its three-day losing streak, but concerns over the impact of myriad Trump policies linger over markets.
U.S. stocks were mixed in early Tuesday trading, while Treasury bonds rallied, as investors shunned risky assets amid growing concern about the impact of President Donald Trump's tariff and cost-cutting plans on the world's biggest economy.
Updated at 9:38 AM EST
Mixed open
The S&P 500 was marked 7 points, or 0.07% higher in early trading, with the Nasdaq down 36 points, or 0.19%.
The Dow gained 190 points while the mid-cap Russell 2000 index rose 5 points, or 0.23%.
S&P 500 Opening Bell Heatmap (Feb. 25, 2025)$SPY flat ⬜$QQQ -0.22%
