
Jan 13 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow opened near record highs on Tuesday after a largely in-line inflation report sustained expectations of rate cuts this year, while investors weighed mixed quarterly results from JPMorgan and Delta Air Lines.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 26.8 points, or 0.05%, at the open to 49616.95. The S&P 500 .SPX fell 0.1 points, or 0.00%, to 6977.41, while the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC rose 1.2 points, or 0.01%, to 23735.122.