Tuesday, the Dow was up 68.61 points (0.20%), to end at 33,945.58, the NASDAQ climbed 111.79 points (0.79%) to reach 14,253.27, and the S&P 500 gained 21.65 points (0.51%) to close at 4,246.44.

The Russell 2000 inched upwards by 9.85 points (0.43%) to 2,295.95, and the Wilshire 5000 took on 236.22 points (0.53%) to reach 44,595.42. The price of the 10-year Treasury bond was up 3/32, lowering its yield to 1.470%, and the price of the 30-year Treasury bond was up 26/32, lowering its yield to 2.099%.