Stocks move higher as Americans head to the polls on Election Day
US stocks moved higher Tuesday as Americans cast their vote in a tight presidential race. The Dow was up by around 380 points, or 0.9%; the S&P 500 was 1% higher and the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.4% by mid-afternoon Tuesday. Treasury yields also rose, with the 10-year topping 4.3%. The dollar ticked down.