Wall Street Today: Stock markets in the United States opened flat on Tuesday, February 4, as investors remained cautious and low on risk-taking amid China’s stance of retaliation against the new trade restrictions and tariffs by the US President Donald Trump’s administration, reported the news agency Reuters. 

At 9:30 am (EDT), the stock markets for the United States opened marginally higher, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.11% at 44,469.46 points, compared to 44,544.66 points at the previous day’s trading close. 

The S&P 500 rose 3.6 points, or 0.06%, at the open to 5998.14​, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 30.2 points, or 0.16%, to 19422.171 at the opening bell. 

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