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U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 50 points on Tuesday.

The Dow traded up 0.05% to 39,449.40 while the NASDAQ rose 0.40% to 16,453.62. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.14% to 5,228.91       .

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Real estate shares rose by 0.7% on Tuesday.

In trading on Tuesday, consumer staples shares fell by 0.5%.

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Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) reported downbeat sales for its first quarter on Tuesday.

Home Depot reported a first-quarter FY24 sales decline of 2.3% year-on-year to $36.418 billion, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $36.672 billion. EPS of $3.63 beat the consensus estimate of $3.59.

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• Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service Inc. (NASDAQ:CTNT) shares shot up 291% to $4.6083 as the company reported pricing of $8.19 million follow-on public offering.
• Shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMC) got a boost, surging 87% to $9.69 after surging 78% on Monday.
• GameStop Corp. (NYSE:

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