Wall Street Opens Mixed Ahead of Jobs Data; Tesla Gains

Wall Street Opens Mixed Ahead of Jobs Data; Tesla Gains
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on March 30, 2023. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)
Reuters
4/4/2023
Updated:
4/4/2023

Wall Street’s main indexes opened mixed on Tuesday ahead of jobs data that could decide the Federal Reserve’s monetary tightening path, while Tesla gained as sales of its China-made electric vehicles rose in March.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 6.36 points, or 0.02 percent, at the open to 33,594.79. The S&P 500 opened higher by 3.52 points, or 0.09 percent, at 4,128.03, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 19.04 points, or 0.16 percent, to 12,208.49 at the opening bell.