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Wall Street Rises as Housing Data and Consumer Confidence Reports Take Center Stage

Wall Street Opens Higher Amid Positive Economic Reports

Wall Street kicked off Tuesday's trading session on a positive note, buoyed by the release of fresh economic data. Notably, two reports highlighted an uptick in house prices for January, setting an optimistic tone for the markets.

Market Movements and Key Performers

By 9:31 am ET, the Dow Jones had climbed 0.27%, with the Walt Disney Co leading the charge with a 0.68% increase. The Nasdaq 100 wasn't far behind, growing by 0.16%, thanks to a significant 2.93% jump by Lululemon Athletica Inc. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 saw a 0.20% rise, with International Paper Co. at the forefront with a 3.16% gain.

Currency Updates

In currency news, the euro experienced a slight uptick against the dollar, trading 0.21% higher at 9:32 am ET, with a value of 1.08233.