The broader stock indices threatened to close at record levels with the S&P index getting within one point of a record high level. The comes in at 6147.43. The high price today reached 6146.52.
The NASDAQ index also sniffed a record level with the high price today reaching 20187.15. The record high is at 20204.58.
Both indices did back off modestly into the close.
The final closing levels are showing:
Dow industrial average rose 404.41 points or 0.94% at 43386.84S&P index rose 48.86 points or 0.80% at 6141.02.NASDAQ index rose 194.36 points or 0.97% at 20167.91.
Some winners today included:
Super Micro Computer: +5.71%
SoFi Technologies: +4.35%
Airbnb: +3.12%
DoorDash: +2.99%
Caterpillar: +2.79%
Worthington Industries: +2.70%
Goldman Sachs: +2.62%
Emerson: +2.59%
Moderna: +2.53%
Netflix: +2.48%
Meta Platforms: +2.46%
Uber Tech: +2.42%
Amazon.com: +2.42%
Intuitive Surgical: +2.41%
Some of the loser today included:
Chipotle Mexican Grill: -1.58%
Nio A ADR: -1.30%
Walmart: -1.18%
Merck & Co: -1.05%
Micron: -0.97%
Palo Alto Networks: -0.96%
Shopify Inc: -0.72%
Mastercard: -0.67%
Adobe: -0.67%
General Mills: -0.61%
MicroStrategy: -0.57%
Tesla: -0.54%
Alibaba ADR: -0.53%
Stryker: -0.47%
This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.