Stocks Rise, Oil Drops as Investors Eye Ukraine and Russia – The Wall Street Journal

U.S. stock indexes rose, while energy prices slumped and bonds sold off, after Russia said it had pulled back some troops from the Ukrainian border.

The S&P 500 climbed 1.6% Tuesday, snapping a three day losing streak. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.2%, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite added 2.5%.

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