U.S. Stocks Rise as Tech Gains Offset Trade and Policy Uncertainty
U.S. equities advanced Thursday, led by a rally in technology shares, while investors evaluated easing trade tensions with China and mixed economic signals ahead of a potential interest rate decision in June. The S&P 500 technology sector climbed over 2%, supported by a 1.7% rise in Alphabet (GOOGL, Financials) ahead of its earnings release. The…