The USA 500 is trading higher today at 4,368.
The Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500 major equity index closed Tuesday trading largely flat on the day, ending in the red a scant 0.01% to close at $4,373.20, down -0.43 points.
Equities mixed following the bumper US Retail Sales figures, with equity investors concerned about the Federal Reserve (Fed) failing to cut interest rates as quickly as markets would like.