Economy / Markets
Wall Street buys healthcare and small caps as tech takes a breather
The Dow rose 547.95 points, or 1.05%, to 52,513.98 on Tuesday while the S&P 500 added 0.31% to 7,714.52 and the Nasdaq slipped 0.03% to 26,421.84. Healthcare hit a record high, led by Eli Lilly, UnitedHealth, Merck and Amgen, while defensive sectors and the Russell 2000 outperformed and energy fell with oil. SpaceX and Netflix reported after the close, with Meta and Tesla due on Wednesday.