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Dow Ends Skid at 4

Stocks rose Tuesday as investors focused on a fresh slate of earnings reports, and traders monitored the latest moves in Treasury yields.

The Dow Jones Industrials ended its four-day losing streak, vaulting 204.97 points to 32,151.38.

The S&P 500 index gathered 30.64 points to 4,247.68.

The NASDAQ leaped 121.55 points to 13,139.88.

Coca-Cola reported earnings and revenue that topped estimates, sending the stock up 2.9%. Spotify, meanwhile, popped 10% after the audio streaming giant posted third-quarter results that beat expectations.

General Motors shares ticked down 2.3% after the company pulled its full-year outlook amid rising costs due to the United Auto Workers union strikes. The automaker did post better-than-expected third-quarter results.

Alphabet and Microsoft are among companies posting results after the market closes. Other tech names reporting this week include Amazon and Meta.

Around 150 S&P 500 companies are slated to report this week. Thus far, the season is off to a solid start. Roughly 23% of S&P 500 companies have already reported earnings, and 77% of them have posted earnings surpassing analysts’ expectations,

Prices for the 10-year Treasury inched forward, lowering yields to 4.81% from Monday’s 4.88%. Treasury prices and yields move in opposite directions.

Oil prices sank $1.91 to $83.58 U.S. a barrel.

Gold prices shed $4.10 to $1,983.70.

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