Dow Jones is closing in positive territory ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision

 The performance of US stock indices varied at the close of trading today, Tuesday, with the anticipation of the Federal Reserve meeting, which began today, and will announce its interest decision tomorrow, Wednesday.

Moreover, more technology companies will release their quarterly results for the first quarter this week, notably Apple, Microsoft and Amazon.

Yesterday, Tesla disclosed positive business results, including record profits and a strong increase in revenue during the three months ending March 31st.

Economic data released today showed that the consumer confidence index in America rose to 121.7 points this month, the highest level since February 2020.

In the oil market, Nymex crude futures for June delivery rose 1.7%, or the equivalent of $ 1.03, and crude closed at $ 62.94 a barrel, and the day's highest price was $ 62.8 and the lowest price was $ 61.9.

Brent crude futures for June delivery rose 1.2%, or 77 cents, and crude closed at 66.42 dollars a barrel, and the highest price was at 66.4 dollars and the lowest price at 65.6 dollars.

At the close of trading, the "Dow Jones" rose by less than 0.1% (equivalent to 3 points) to 33985 points, and recorded the highest level at 34043 points and the lowest level at 33870 points.

The "Nasdaq" fell by 0.3% (equivalent to 48 points) to 14090 points, and recorded the highest level at 14171 points and the lowest level at 14064 points.

The S&P 500 fell by one point to 4,186 points, and the highest level was recorded at 4,193 points and the lowest level was at 4,176 points.