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The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.7% while the S&P 500 rose 0.9% and the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.3%. Semiconductor stocks logged their best day in a month. Overall, traders “shrugged off the news from the War in favor of buying the chip makers again, presumably on the hope that the AI hyperscalers, when they report second-quarter earnings over the next few days, will also report large capital spending plans,” wrote Macquarie Strategist Thierry Wizman.
By Caroline Valetkevitch and Ankur Banerjee NEW YORK/SINGAPORE, July 21 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes rose on Tuesday with the Nasdaq and chipmaker shares surging, while oil prices climbed to a five
On July 21, 2026, investors weighed the automation software maker's agentic AI push and recent customer wins against a stock down 83% since its 2021 IPO.
In the closing of the recent trading day, Zoetis (ZTS) stood at $75.35, denoting a -1.12% move from the preceding trading day.
Sigma Lithium Corporation (SGML) closed at $10.48 in the latest trading session, marking a +2.85% move from the prior day.
Phillips 66 (PSX) closed at $212.27 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.66% move from the prior day.
Waste Management (WM) closed at $233.18 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.46% move from the prior day.
In the latest trading session, Intrusion Inc. (INTZ) closed at $0.86, marking a -6.71% move from the previous day.
<body><p>STORY: U.S. stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the Dow gaining roughly three-quarters of a percent, the S&P 500 adding nearly nine-tenths of a percent and the Nasdaq climbing about 1.3%.</p><p>Gains in recently battered semiconductor stocks pushed the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index more than 5% higher. It was the index's second consecutive advance after ending Friday more than 20% below its record high, reached in late June.</p><p>Meanwhile, investors looked past a 2% rise in oil prices as well as a fresh tariff battle, after President Donald Trump slapped a 50% duty on a wide range of imports from Canada.</p><p>Eric Parnell is chief market strategist at Great Valley Advisor Group.</p><p>"It's another day in the market and it's another tariff headline coming out of Washington, DC... But we've been down this road many, many times with tariffs over the last 12 to 18 months. And on a micro level, we can dissect what's the implication going to be for the beverage industry or the food industry associated with some of these tariffs. But what we've really seen, and we've also seen it with the Iran conflict, once the market gets comfortable with its reaction function, then it largely dismisses these headlines. And I think we should continue to expect this going forward."</p><p>Stocks on the move Tuesday included Super Micro Computer, which closed 7% higher and climbed another 16% in extended trading after the AI server maker said it expects gross margins for the quarter to be above its previous forecast.</p><p>Shares of 3M gained more than 7% after the industrial giant lifted its full-year profit forecast.</p><p>And shares of Hasbro jumped nearly 9% after the company raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts, betting on demand for its digital gaming and "Magic: The Gathering" products.</p><p>The focus this week now turns to results from tech giants Alphabet, Tesla and Intel.</p></body>
Tyson Foods (TSN) concluded the recent trading session at $57.05, signifying a -1.64% move from its prior day's close.
In the latest trading session, Quanta Services (PWR) closed at $639.2, marking a +1.05% move from the previous day.
Axon Enterprise (AXON) closed the most recent trading day at $511.28, moving 3.07% from the previous trading session.
In the most recent trading session, MPLX LP (MPLX) closed at $56.49, indicating a -1.12% shift from the previous trading day.
Boston Scientific (BSX) reached $43.19 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.33% change compared to its last close.
Jim Cramer is steering investors away from NASDAQ and toward industrial blue chips, but one of his top picks fell nearly eight dollars even after landing what he called a ridiculous, record-breaking order. Here is why he still thinks the setup is worth it.
Intersnack's all-cash buyout at $14.25 per share drove a 91% premium and heavy trading, today, July 21, 2026.
U.S. stocks rose broadly as chip shares staged a strong recovery and investors positioned for a wave of major technology earnings.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.7%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 1.3%. Micron Technology and Nvidia were the two strongest forces lifting the market as AI stocks climbed for a second straight day after tumbling the week before. The Nasdaq composite rose 329.13 points, or 1.3%, to 25,837.21.
US equity indexes ended higher on Tuesday as semiconductor stocks led gains in the technology sector
A furious rebound in semiconductor stocks on Tuesday helped the major indexes snap their recent skid. The Nasdaq rallied 1.3%. The S&P 500 gained 0.9%. The Dow rose 384 points, or 0.7%. The major indexes snapped three-day losing streaks.
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