Wall Street starts with optimism: Nasdaq leads market upswing.

Wall Street started the day in positive territory this Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average showing a slight increase of 0.01%, reaching 39,318.36 points. However, the real momentum was coming from the Nasdaq technology index, which was up by 0.52%, reaching 16,469.47 points. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index was also experiencing a 0.27% advance, standing at 5,232 points, according to data collected just six minutes after the opening of Wall Street. Regarding sectors, most were in positive territory at this time, with increases in non-essential goods (0.77%) and utilities (0.41%) standing out, while the energy sector was the only one in the red (-0.35%). Among the 30 components of the Dow Jones, the biggest gains were led by Amgen, with a rise of 1.1%, followed by United Health with an increase of 0.47%. On the other hand, among the major losses at this time were Visa (-0.81%), Boeing (-0.77%), and Nike (-0.66%). Meanwhile, in another economic realm, the Economy Commission approved a new release of funds equivalent to 4 UITs within the framework of the AFP 2024 Retirement Plan. This decision will have a significant impact on pension system affiliates, allowing them to access a portion of their funds to cope with economic difficulties arising from the pandemic and other factors. In summary, the trading day on Wall Street started with optimism, primarily driven by the Nasdaq, reflecting the volatility and sensitivity of the market to various economic and political factors both domestically and internationally.