Market Wrap for Tuesday, August 13: Stocks Record Modest Gains; Treasuries Plunge
August 13, 2013 at 16:35 PM EDT
Stocks rose throughout much of Tuesday's trading session and finished the day with modest gains. In other markets, the U.S. Dollar rose while Treasury prices fell sharply on the session. Top stories on the day included a lawsuit filed by the Justice Department which challenges the merger between U.S. Airways