Investing.com - U.S. stocks were flat to lower early Tuesday as the market sought direction.
The DJI was off 0.09% at 10:15 ET after closing lower overnight.
The S&P 500 lost 0.02%.The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite shed 0.01%.
Thedollar edged lower ahead of Trump's news conference on Wednesday.
Oil also dipped after steadying in the wake of Monday's sharp losses.
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield held below 2.4%.