Major U.S. stock-indexes higher on Tuesday, recouping Monday's losses, with banks among the biggest gainers as investors speculated on the possibility of a June interest rate hike. Minutes of the Federal Reserve's April meeting suggested a June rate hike had not been ruled out, surprising investors who had thought the Fed would stand pat until the end of the year.
Almost of Dow stocks in positive area (29 of 30). Top looser - The Boeing Company (BA, -0,02%). Top gainer - Visa Inc. (V, +2,55%).
All S&P sectors mixed. Top gainer - Financial (+1,7%).
At the moment:
Dow 17677.00 +207.00 +1.18%
S&P 500 2070.00 +24.75 +1.21%
Nasdaq 100 4422.50 +70.00 +1.61%
Oil 48.88 +0.80 +1.66%
Gold 1237.10 -14.40 -1.15%
U.S. 10yr 1.88 +0.04