On Tuesday, July 9th, U.S. stock markets closed mixed, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hitting record highs. The gains were driven by Nvidia’s 2.5% rise following Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s comments that positive economic data could lead to rate cuts. NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) shares rose by 2.5% after Keybanc analyst John Vinh reiterated an Overweight rating and raised the price target from $130 to $180. The majority of S&P 500 sectors closed higher, led by financials, health care, and utilities, while energy and materials stocks ended lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.13% and closed at 39,291.97. ...