
The S&P 500 closed simply shy of an all-time excessive Wednesday, an indication of the optimism that has despatched shares rallying this yr after a punishing 2022.
The benchmark index crept up 0.1% Wednesday, leaving it 0.3% shy of its January 2022 document shut. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite added 0.2%. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Common rose 0.3%, or about 111 factors, its sixth document excessive this month.
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