US stock trading · June 18, 2024 0

<US Mkt>DJIA Ends Up 188 Pts; S&P 500, Nasdaq Set New Highs

Big techs escalated again Monday, with the Nasdaq touching its sixth consecutive record close and the S&P 500 hitting an all-time high.

The DJIA closed 188 pts, or 0.5%, higher at 38,778. The S&P 500 closed 41 pts, or 0.8%, higher at 5,473. The Nasdaq closed 168 pts, or 1%, higher at 17,857.

The tech SPDR fund will be adjusted, with NVIDIA (NVDA.US)      's weighting rising to its second-highest, and hitting a new high of US$133.73 on Monday, but the stock ebbed back to end the day 0.7% lower.

The rest of the "Magnificent Seven" ended higher. Microsoft (MSFT.US)      rose 1.3%, Apple (AAPL.US)      gained 2%, Alphabet (GOOG.US)      grew 0.2%, Amazon (AMZN.US)      lifted 0.2%, and Meta (META.US)      added 0.5%.

Broadcom (AVGO.US)      surged 5.4% and logged a new high.
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