The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) Monday closed up +0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.71%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25) are up +0.60%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM25) are up +0.80%.
Stock indexes on Monday recovered from early losses and settled higher. Strength in chip stocks led the broader market higher on Monday. Also, energy producers rallied after the price of WTI crude rose more than +2% to a 1-1/2 week high. In addition, US steel and aluminum producers soared Monday after President Trump pledged to double tariffs on US steel and aluminum imports to 50% from 25%.
