Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq notch fresh records as Nvidia soars ahead of Fed rate decision

US stocks jumped to new record highs on Tuesday as investors fielded the latest rush of earnings and looked to the Federal Reserve meeting to confirm interest rate cuts are on the way. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose 0.3%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) moved up around 0.8%, leading the way higher. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) ticked up by 0.2%, notching its third consecutive record close amid continued hopes for the AI trade. Nvidia (NVDA) led the way higher, providing a lift to the ...