The Dow and S&P 500 look to notch a sixth day of gains as investors await more trade news and an easing of tariffs on automakers expected to be announced by President Trump as his 100 days are marked this week.

The stock market hasn’t made any big moves today despite more passive action on tariffs by the administration as earnings reports have come in mixed and many firms are starting to feel the effects of the trade war.

Stocks were holding onto sizable gains Wednesday as many investors cheered the possibility trade talks between the United States might at least start. At the same time, President Trump's announcement he wouldn't try to remove Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell cheered the market,