US Market LIVE Updates: Dow notches record high as Wall Street cheers Powell’s speech
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 846.24 points, or 1.89%, to 45,631.74, topping its previous record close from December 4, 2024. The S&P 500 advanced 96.74 points, or 1.52%, to finish at 6,466.91, while the Nasdaq Composite jumped 396.22 points, or 1.88%, to 21,496.54.