Wall Street is Flat today...
Wall Street's main indexes rose on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump eased his stance on trade with China, calming investor nerves after an intense feud between the world's top two economies last week sent stocks tumbling. Shares of tariff-sensitive companies rose in response, with Apple Inc's (O: AAPL ) 2% gain boosting technology stocks ( SPLRCT ), while a 1.1% rise in Boeing Co (N: BA ) lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( DJI ). Chipmakers, which heavily rely on China for their revenue, rose, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor index ( SOX ) adding 1.2%. Trump said on Monday Beijing had contacted Washington overnight to say it wanted to return to the negotiating table, adding that talks between the two countries were "more meaningful" than any time. The U.S. president also said he was confident that China was sincere about wanting a trade deal with the United States. If you are impatiently trying to force trades, it is always best to eith...