US stocks end modestly lower on Tuesday but up in January

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Source: Marketwatch
US markets ended lower on Tuesday amid disappointing US consumer confidence data. Nevertheless, stocks posted the best January in the last ten years. S&P 500 index slipped 0.05% or 0.6 points and closed at 1,312.41, while Dow Jones Industrial Average Index gave up 0.16% or 20.81 points and finished at 12,632.91. Nasdaq Composite was up for the third straight session, gaining 0.07% or 1.90 points and settling at 2,813.84.
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