NEW YORK, July 2 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed modestly
higher on Tuesday, led by gains in utilities and real estate,
while enthusiasm over the U.S.-China trade truce faded as the
United States threatened tariffs on additional European goods.
Based on the latest available data, the Dow Jones Industrial
Average .DJI rose 69.25 points, or 0.26%, to 26,786.68, the
S&P 500 .SPX gained 8.68 points, or 0.29%, to 2,973.01 and the
Nasdaq Composite .IXIC added 17.93 points, or 0.22%, to
8,109.09.