U.S. shares closed increased Thursday, with two out of three benchmarks carving out contemporary data, whereas the S&P 500 briefly eclipsed the 5,000-point milestone for the primary time ever simply earlier than shut.
How did shares commerce
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA
gained 48 factors, or 0.1%, ending close to 38,726. -
The S&P 500
SPX
gained 2 factors, or 0.1%, at 4,997. -
The Nasdaq Composite
COMP
rose 37 factors, or 0.2%, at 15,793.
On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.4%, to 38,677; the S&P 500 gained 0.82%, to 4,995; and the Nasdaq Composite climbed 1%, to fifteen,757. U.S. shares are on monitor to log positive factors for the 14th week out of the previous 15 — on tempo to match one of the best 15-week stretches in historical past.
—Jamie Chisholm contributed to this text