S&P 500 dips, as healthcare weighs; Dow ends marginally higher
The S&P 500 dipped on Tuesday,with declines in healthcare and tech shares countered by energy and financial gains, as investors weighed the latest U.S. economic data for signs of a rebound and rising inflation.
The S&P 500 financial sector hit a record high,while expected growth in fuel demand boosted oil prices and helped lift the energy sector 3.9%, its biggest one-day gain in nearly four months. The heavyweight tech sector fell while the healthcare sector was dragged down by a weak profit forecast…