US: Wall St opens muted, with spotlight on tech results

WALL Street’s main indexes were subdued at the open on Tuesday (Jul 23), amid a mixed bag of corporate results, as investors awaited Big Tech earnings from Alphabet and Tesla later in the day to assess if the market’s recent record rally has momentum to spare.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 28.29 points, or 0.07 per cent, at the open to 40,443.73.

The S&P 500 opened higher by 0.89 points, or 0.02 per cent, at 5,565.30, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 24.83 points, or 0.14 per cent, to 17,982.74 at the opening bell. REUTERS