Like Mondays benefited shares in the oil sector related companies of the robust recovery of oil prices.
The Dow Jones index of thirty main funds ended with a gain of 1.8 percent to 17666.40 points. The broad S & amp; P 500 rose 1.4 percent to 2050.03 points. Technology Indicator Nasdaq was 1.1 percent ahead at 4727.74 points.
The price of oil again showed a strong recovery after the huge decline in recent months. Following an interim peak of 9 percent of US oil price ended the nearly 6 percent in the plus at $ 52.45 per barrel. Brent oil was more than 5 percent and cost $ 57.64 per barrel.
Oil price
The rise of the oil price, which is still less than half the peak of mid-2014 lies, picked up again favorable for oil companies Chevron and ExxonMobil.
They were with pluses of 3 percent on top of the Dow Jones. Machine manufacturer Caterpillar also benefited, with a gain of almost 4 percent. That group lost last week, about 7 percent of market value, precisely because of the impact of falling oil prices.
Airlines delivered again for the more expensive oil. Delta Air Lines, United Continental and Southwest Airlines were 1 to 3 percent lower.
Car
Automobile were popular, thanks to strong sales in January Ford and General Motors sold last month, nearly a fifth more cars in the US than a year earlier and were there Tuesday on Wall Street 2.5 percent.
The share of the supplier of office supplies, Office Depot rose 21 percent. The company has reportedly advanced talks with rival Staples (plus 11 percent) on a merger.
The value of the euro went further on Tuesday, by cautious optimism about the future of Greece. Following reports that the ECB does not wish to participate in Greek plans in negotiations with other euro countries a share of the profits, however, was returned again.
On Tuesday, the euro was worth 1.1480 dollars against 1.1470 dollar at the close of the European markets earlier in the day
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