Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq swing amid earnings, data rush with auto tariff relief in sight

S&P 500 (^GSPC) wavered around the flatline mid-afternoon trade, while Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) dipped back into the red, down by about 0.1% . Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose around 0.3% , or over 100 points, looking to extend its longest win streak of 2025 .

The Trump administration will act on Tuesday to ease the impact of its auto tariffs by effectively making sure US carmakers already paying tariffs aren't charged other levies such as on steel, officials said.

Amazon denied reports that it would show tariff price increases in product price tags.

The Atlanta Fed's GDP Now tool is now projecting US economic growth declined by 2.7% in the first quarter .

Consumer confidence plunges again in April , falling to levels not seen since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Job openings fall more than expected in March , hover near a four-year low as the labor market continues to show signs of cooling.

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price Index rose 0.3% over the prior month in February on a seasonally adjusted basis.

On an annual basis, prices nationally increased 3.9% , less than the 4.1% seen in January .

The average 30-year fixed rate stood at 6.81% through last week , little changed from 6.83% a week earlier .

UPS to cut 20,000 jobs on likely lower Amazon shipments, profit beats estimates.