U.S. Stocks Reach New All-Time Highs, Extending Record-Setting Rally
Wall Street posted solid gains on Thursday, pushing the S&P 500 to its first all-time high of 2023. The index rose 0.5% to close at 6,118.71, surpassing its previous record set in January.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average also soared, adding 0.9% to finish at 44,565.07. The Nasdaq Composite gained 0.2% to reach 20,053.68. Overall, stock movements were muted in global markets.
Treasury yields were mixed, providing relative stability in the bond market and contributing to the calm trading environment.
Key Market Indicators:
* S&P 500: +0.5% (32.34 points) to 6,118.71
* Dow Jones Industrial Average: +0.9% (408.34 points) to 44,565.07
* Nasdaq Composite: +0.2% (44.34 points) to 20,053.68
* Russell 2000: +0.5% (10.88 points) to 2,314.60
Performance for the Week:
* S&P 500: +2% (122.05 points)
* Dow: +2.5% (1,077.24 points)
* Nasdaq: +2.2% (423.48 points)
* Russell 2000: +1.7% (38.71 points)
Performance for the Year:
* S&P 500: +4% (237.08 points)
* Dow: +4.7% (2,020.85 points)
* Nasdaq: +3.8% (742.89 points)
* Russell 2000: +3.8% (84.44 points)