U.S. Stock ETFs Strengthen on Confidence in Consumer Spending

U.S. markets and stock ETFs climbed Wednesday as strong earnings numbers out of the retail segment helped mitigate fears of a slowing economy. On Wednesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) increased 0.8%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) rose 1.0% and SPDR S&P 500 ETF...