
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) Tuesday closed down -0.76%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -1.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.28%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25) are down -0.76%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQH25) are down -0.26%.
Stock indexes Tuesday added to Monday’s sharp losses, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrials, and Nasdaq 100 falling to 5-3/4 month lows. Stocks recovered from their worst levels as short-covering emerged Tuesday afternoon on news that Canada would hold off on some retaliatory tariffs, and Ukraine said it would accept US plans for a truce with Russia in exchange for aid.