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Wall St. hits record highs on strong technology, health stocks
NEW YORK U.S. stocks rose on Monday, with the S&P; 500 and the Dow hitting record highs with growth sectors such as technology in favor again as investors appeared to regain confidence in the economy after upbeat comments from Federal Reserve officials.
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BlackRock takes Scalable Capital stake in Europe 'robo-advisor' push
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Markets
- U.S.
- Europe
- Asia
- Sectors
| DOW | 21,528.99 |
+
144.71 |
+0.68% |
| S&P; 500 | 2,453.46 |
+
20.31 |
+0.83% |
| NASDAQ | 6,239.01 |
+
87.25 |
+1.42% |
| TR US Index | 218.34 |
+
1.79 |
+0.83% |
Sector Summary
| Energy |
-0.26%
|
| Basic Materials |
+0.72%
|
| Industrials |
+0.48%
|
| Cyclical Goods & Services |
+0.50%
|
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services |
+0.47%
|
| Financials |
+0.49%
|
| Healthcare |
+1.00%
|
| Technology |
+1.50%
|
| Telecoms |
-0.20%
|
| Utilities |
-0.32%
|