
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Tuesday closed down -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.80%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.18%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26) fell -0.22%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQH26) fell -0.18%.
Stock indexes gave up early gains and retreated on Tuesday as software stocks sold off after AI startup Anthropic released a preview of a new tool designed for a broader range of work-related tasks beyond coding. Also, credit card companies fell for a second day on Tuesday to weigh on the overall market after President Trump said credit-card lenders would be “in violation of the law” if they don’t cap interest rates at 10% for one year.