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Traders work on the floor at the opening bell of the Dow Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange on March 18, 2020 in New York.
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A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange NYSE in New York, the United States, on March 9, 2022.
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  • US stocks rose Tuesday as investors prepared to wrap up the first month of trade in 2023. 
  • The Nasdaq Composite was moving to a 9% increase for January. 
  • General Motors and Pfizer were in focus after quarterly earnings. 

Stocks edged higher Tuesday as investors wrap up gains in January with a fresh batch of earnings reports ahead of the Federal Reserve's next decision to raise interest rates. 

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 9, 2020.