/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/6LALS5BM4VM7DD5TIJ7ZG4AU3I.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1 "Wall Street closes little changed as “meme stocks” extend rally")
A street sign is seen in front of the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street in New York, February 10, 2009. REUTERS / Eric Thayer / File Photo
Wall Street stocks struggled for closing gains on Tuesday as a lack of clear market catalysts kept institutional investors in a holding pattern, while retail traders kept the rally of so-called meme stocks alive.
All three major US stock indexes ended the range-bound session near flat or higher.
The tech-laded Nasdaq (.IXIC) fared best, with Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) and Apple Inc (AAPL.O) providing the biggest boost.
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