From Financial Modeling Prep: 2025-02-05 01:18:55

The major stock indexes rose on Tuesday, boosted by energy stocks and optimism about U.S.-China trade talks. Trump’s decision to delay tariffs on Canada and Mexico lifted market sentiment.

S&P 500 gained, led by a 2.18% surge in energy stocks. Utilities and Consumer Staples declined as investors shifted to riskier assets. Palantir (PLTR) soared 24% after projecting strong revenue.

New 10% U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports were implemented, prompting China to retaliate. Trump delayed tariffs on Canada and Mexico, signaling a potential quick victory in trade negotiations.

Strong corporate earnings support investor confidence. S&P earnings data indicates positive performance across various sectors.

Investors watch sector performance closely, with energy stocks leading the market on Tuesday. For detailed sector analysis and market valuation metrics, the Sector P/E Ratio API is available.

Market sentiment remains sensitive to trade developments. While the delay in North American tariffs eased concerns, the U.S.-China trade dispute continues to impact market uncertainty. Monitoring earnings, economic data, and policy decisions will be crucial for future market trends.



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