Crude Oil Moves Higher; Yum! Brands Posts Upbeat Earnings

U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 250 points on Tuesday.The Dow traded up 1.11% to 39,133.65 while the NASDAQ rose 1.71% to 16,477.42. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 1.66% to 5,272.52.Leading and Lagging SectorsReal estate shares climbed by 2.2% on Tuesday.In trading on Tuesday, energy shares rose by 0.7%.Top HeadlineYum! Brands, Inc. YUM reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Tuesday.The company reported second-quarter adjusted earni ...