Coming off of escalations in the Russia-Ukraine War, stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) open Tuesday's session lower — the Dow Jones Industrial Average leading the pack into negative territory. While the tech sector is in the red, Nvidia (NVDA) is up by 0.8% ahead of its third quarter earnings results due out tomorrow, Wednesday, November 20.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.