US Stocks End Mixed Amid Concerns Over Trump Trade Policies

U.S. stock markets closed mixed as investors reacted to weak economic data highlighting the impact of President Trump’s trade policies. The S&P 500 ended flat, showing little movement, while the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite posted a slight gain. In contrast, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower. Analysts say the data signals mounting pressure on key sectors, raising concerns about long-term growth. Ongoing uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade relations continues to weigh on market sentiment and investor confidence.