Stocks have given back ground after an early rally but remain firmly positive in afternoon trading on Tuesday. With the strong gains on the day, the major averages are extending the recovery rally seen in the previous session.
After surging by more than 650 points to a nearly one-month intraday, the Dow is currently up 320.31 points or 1.1 percent at 30,506.13. The Nasdaq is up 100.56 points or 0.9 percent at 10,776.36 and the S&P 500 is up 40.48 points or 1.1 percent at 3,718.43.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.