US stocks today: US stocks end modestly higher as AI zeal overcomes Middle East jitters
The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher on Tuesday, driven by gains in small-cap stocks and a surge in AI-related companies. Hewlett Packard Enterprise saw its stock rise after it accelerated its financial targets, while Alphabet announced plans to raise $80 billion for its AI infrastructure expansion. However, the Nasdaq Composite remained essentially unchanged. The Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index advanced on the day, and analysts predict a potential "heated, melt-up rally" in the coming months.
2 JUN 2026
— Economic Times
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher, driven by gains in small-cap stocks and AI-related companies.
· THIS STORY — Economic Times
The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index closed higher on Tuesday, fueled by gains in small-cap stocks and AI-related companies.
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