U.S. stock indexes finished higher after a choppy trading session on Wednesday, falling early and then rebounding as investors made last-minute bets to position themselves ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff announcements.

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) is currently in market correction territory, meaning the index is more than 10% below its recent bull-market high. However, most Wall Street analysts see the decline as a good opportunity to buy shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP).

Wall Street's major averages were muted on Wednesday, as investors braced for President Trump's reciprocal tariff plans, while U.S. private sector job growth surged in March. Early on and the S&P 500 (SP500) was even,