U.S. stocks traded mostly higher this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 50 points on Tuesday.

The Dow traded up 0.09% to 45,555.12 while the NASDAQ rose 0.13% to 21,826.24. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.15% to 6,504.97.

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Energy shares jumped by 1.7% on Tuesday.

In trading on Tuesday, materials stocks fell by 1.2%.

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Designer Brands Inc. (NYSE:DBI) reported better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter on Tuesday.

The company posted quarterly earnings of 34 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 23 cents per share. The company reported …

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