How major US stock indexes fared on Tuesday:
Reacting to the potential easing of tensions along the Ukraine border, stocks ended broadly higher on Wall Street. Here’s how major US stock indexes fared on Tuesday, according to Associated Press:
The S&P 500 rose 69.40 points, or 1.6%, to 4,471.07.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 422.67 points, or 1.2%, to 34,988.84.
The Nasdaq rose 348.84 points, or 2.5%, to 14,139.76.
The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 55.67 points, or 2.8%, to 2,076.46.
For the week:
The S&P 500 is up 52.43 points, or 1.2%.
The Dow is up 250.78 points, or 0.7%.
The Nasdaq is up 348.60 points, or 2.5%.
The Russell 2000 is up 46.32 points, or 2.3%.
For the year:
The S&P 500 is down 295.11 points, or 6.2%.
The Dow is down 1,349.46 points, or 3.7%.
The Nasdaq is down 1,505.21 points, or 9.6%.
The Russell 2000 is down 168.85 points, or 7.5%