The Dow Jones index rose after surprise economic data. Tesla stock rallied on new plans to launch its robotaxi service.

Investors held onto hopes that the U.S. and Japan’s trade agreement could lead to a tariff breakthrough with other countries, and pushed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to fresh record highs.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average led the major indexes Tuesday. Homebuilder stocks rallied after two leaders posted positive earnings results.

Dow shares were down 9.4% at $27.51 in premarket trading, while S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 0.1% and down 0.4%, respectively. Before the cut, Dow stock yielded more than 9%. Based on the new payout and premarket price, the yield is about 5%.

Stocks found support from afternoon news reports that the U.S. and the EU are working toward a deal that would set a 15% tariff on most imports. Earlier, Bloomberg reported that the EU may hit U.S. goods with a 30% levy if no agreement is reached before an Aug. 1 deadline set by President Donald Trump.