Dow gains 160 points as chip selloff drags Nasdaq ahead of earnings season
Dow Jones opened higher on Tuesday even as the Nasdaq came under pressure from another broad selloff in semiconductor stocks, highlighting a divergence in US equity markets ahead of the second-quarter earnings season. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained about 160 points, or 0.3%, while the Nasdaq Composite fell around 0.7%. The S&P 500 slipped
