U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 50 points on Tuesday.
Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded down 0.15% to 48,388.22 while the NASDAQ slipped 0.13% to 23,443.02. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.09% to 6,899.74.
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Leading and Lagging Sectors
Energy shares rose by 0.7% on Tuesday.
In trading on Tuesday, consumer discretionary stocks fell by 0.4%.
Top Headline
The Case-Shiller Home Price Index increased 1.3% year-over-year in October, compared to a 1.4% surge in the previous month and versus market estimates of a 1.1% gain.
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Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded up 0.5% to $58.36 while gold traded up 1.5% at $4,409.30.
Silver traded up 7.1% to $75.455 on Tuesday, while copper rose 2.7% to $5.7165.
Euro zone
European shares were higher today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 gained 0.5%, while Spain's IBEX 35 Index rose 0.7%. London's FTSE 100 rose 0.4%, Germany's DAX 40 rose 0.6% and France's CAC 40 rose 0.5% during the session.
Asia Pacific Markets
Asian markets closed mostly lower on Tuesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 falling 0.37%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index surging 0.86%, China's Shanghai Composite slipping 0.004% and India's BSE Sensex falling 0.02%.
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