Wall Street opened this Tuesday in mixed terrain after the April inflation data, which were published before the opening, were better than the analysts expected and after the great climbs in the bag of the previous day.
Ten minutes after the bell touch, the Nasdaq technological index rose 0.56%, to 18,813 units; The S&P 500 advanced 0.24%, up to 5,857 integers, while Dow Jones dropped 0.32%, to 42,273 points.
The United States Consumption Price Index (CPI) was moderated in April to 2.3% year -on -year, which represents a tenth decrease in front of the March data and the lowest increase in this index since February 2021, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Tuesday.
This record is less than expected by analysts, who expected to see the effects of the tariff war of the US president, Donald Trump.
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Companies see stability in shares after agreement between the US and China
The previous day, the indices were promoted by the tariff agreements between the US and China. After two days of negotiations in Switzerland, both countries closed an agreement to reduce their mutual tariffs for 115% for 90 days: EU will maintain a lien to Chinese products of 30%, compared to 10% of China for Americans.
In the Dow 30 index, the companies that earned the most were Caterpillar (2.8%), Nvidia (2.65%) and Amazon (2.27%), and the ones that were most backed up were Unitedhealth (-11.91%)-after announcing the suspension of their spending forecasts by 2025 and announced the renunciation of its executive director-, and Merk (-3.3.66%).
By sectors, the greatest advances were for that of non -essential goods (0.97%), the technological (0.79%) and the industrial (0.64%); with falls for the health (-2.4%) and the real estate (-0.31%).
In other markets, the price of Texas intermediate oil (WTI) rose 1.03%, to $ 62.59 a barrel, driven by the commercial agreement between the two powers.
With EFE information
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