US Stocks Extend Rally Despite Mega-Cap Tech Underperformance
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Photographer: Michael Nagle/BloombergKey stock indexes erased losses in a broad-based rally Tuesday afternoon.
US stocks gained for a third straight session Tuesday on optimism the US government shutdown is poised to end, even as mega-cap tech shares sank and concerns about lofty valuations persisted.