Helped by Apple, Nasdaq ends higher as traders focus on tariffs, data

The Nasdaq closed higher on Tuesday, driven by gains in Apple, while Nvidia saw a decline, as investors evaluated consumer sentiment data and anticipated a more lenient trade policy approach from the Trump administration in the coming week.
Noel Randewich for Reuters:
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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that automobile tariffs were coming soon, while suggesting that not all proposed tariffs would be enforced in an April 2 announcement on which Wall Street is focused.
Apple rose, helping keep the Nasdaq in positive territory, while Nvidia slid… Tesla shares rose after a 12% rally the previous day.
According to preliminary data, the S&P 500 gained 9.22 points, or 0.16%, to end at 5,776.83 points, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 83.26 points, or 0.46%, to 18,271.59. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 12.48 points, or 0.02%, to 42,595.80.

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MacDailyNews Take: AAPL has been recovering nicely of late.

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