U.S. stock markets experienced a mixed outcome as they reacted to President Donald Trump’s recent increase in tariffs and the Federal Reserve’s indications that interest rates are likely to remain unchanged for the time being.

The S&P 500 closed relatively unchanged after market activities resumed following the announcement of a 25% tariff on foreign steel and aluminum by Trump. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a 0.3% increase, while the Nasdaq composite recorded a decline of 0.4%.

Bond market activity also remained subdued, with Treasury yields experiencing slight increases after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated that there is no urgency to further reduce interest rates. A notable rise was observed in Coca-Cola’s stock following the release of its latest earnings report.

For Tuesday’s trading session:

The S&P 500 gained 2.06 points, translating to a change of less than 0.1%, finishing at 6,068.50.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 123.24 points, or 0.3%, closing at 44,593.65.

The Nasdaq composite saw a drop of 70.41 points, or 0.4%, ending at 19,643.86.

The Russell 2000 index, which tracks smaller firms, fell 12.24 points, or 0.5%, to conclude at 2,275.70.

Looking at the performance over the week:

The S&P 500 has risen by 42.51 points, amounting to a gain of 0.7%.

The Dow index has increased by 290.25 points, also reflecting a rise of 0.7%.

The Nasdaq has climbed 120.45 points, or 0.6%.

Conversely, the Russell 2000 has decreased by 4.01 points, a minimal drop of 0.2%.

Year-to-date results show significant uptrends in major indices:

The S&P 500 has seen an increase of 186.87 points, or 3.2%.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 2,049.43 points, marking a rise of 4.8%.

The Nasdaq composite has grown by 333.06 points, which is equivalent to 1.7%.

Lastly, the Russell 2000 has realized a gain of 45.54 points, corresponding to an increase of 2%.