Market Wrap for Tuesday, January 29: Dow and S&P Record Solid Gains, Nasdaq Lags
January 29, 2013 at 16:35 PM EST
The U.S. stock market closed Tuesday's trading session mixed with the Dow and S&P recording solid gains and the Nasdaq finishing close to unchanged. Despite a steep decline in consumer confidence, investors snapped up stocks throughout the day as the major averages closed near session highs. The energy sector was