A smiling trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 27, 2022 in New York City.
  • US stocks rose Tuesday as China's first-quarter GDP growth of 4.5% topped estimates.
  • Bank of America and Johnson & Johnson beat earnings views, while Goldman Sachs missed. 
  • Netflix and United Airlines will report results after the closing bell.

US stocks were mostly higher on Tuesday on strong economic growth in China and upbeat quarterly earnings reports from big companies. 

China's gross domestic product expanded by 4.5% in the first quarter, topping estimates for 4% and accelerating from the prior quarter's 2.9% growth.