[U.S. Stock Market's Three Major Indexes Closed Higher, Precious Metals and Nonferrous Sectors Led Declines] Jin10 Data reported on February 18 that U.S. stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the three major indexes posting gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average preliminarily closed up 0.07%, the S&P 500 Index rose 0.1%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.14%. Precious metals and copper sectors led the declines. NVIDIA (NVDA.O) rose 1.18%, AMD (AMD.O) fell 2.05%, Intel (INTC.O) dropped 1.3%, and Micron Technology (MU.O) declined 2.89%.