US equity markets trade higher on Tuesday

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Source: Marketwatch
US stock markets finished up on Tuesday lifted by news that Greece is close to finding consensus on its austerity measures to get bailout money and Ben Bernake confirmed the Federal Reserve will stick to low interest rate despite optimistic employment data. S&P 500 index gained 0.2% or 2.72 points and closed at 1,347.05, Dow Jones Industrial Average index added 0.26% or 33.07 points and finished at 12,878.20. Nasdaq Composite traded close to flat, advancing 0.07% or 2.72 points and settling at 2,904.08.
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