S&P 400 Index Climbs in Morning Trade, Shaking Off Early Dip

The S&P 400 index, a key benchmark for U.S. mid-cap stocks, showed resilience in Tuesday morning trading, pushing into positive territory after navigating some early volatility. Investors lifted the index following the opening bell on April 9th.
As of 10:35 AM EDT, the S&P 400 (INDEXSP) was trading at 2,568.52. This figure reflects a gain of +7.59 points, or +0.30%, for the session so far. The index moved higher than its previous closing value of 2,560.93.
The intraday chart reveals a dynamic start to the day. After an initial dip below the previous close, the S&P 400 staged a strong rally, briefly surpassing the 2,580 mark. While it subsequently pulled back from those morning highs, the index maintained its position comfortably in the green, indicating underlying positive sentiment among investors in the mid-cap segment.