Evening Market Recap - Wednesday, 2-Apr

US equities finished higher in Wednesday trading, though off best levels, with the Dow Jones +0.56%, the S&P500 +0.67%, and the Nasdaq +0.87%. The session was largely a waiting game ahead of the Trump tariff announcement after the bell. This morning’s upside surprise in ADP private payrolls fits with hard vs soft data outperformance trend. Macro the big area of focus heading into the end of the week with non-farm payrolls on Friday and Powell comments following new details on tariffs and March employment.