Nasdaq Rises on Chip Rebound as Dow Falls on Apple Weakness
US equities closed mixed on Tuesday. The Nasdaq rose 0.83% and the S&P 500 gained 0.36%, driven by a rebound in semiconductor stocks. The Dow fell 0.38%, weighed down by a 1.90% decline in Apple due to rising memory-chip costs. Investors positioned ahead of midterm elections and digested economic data and quarterly reports.





