S&P 500 Hits Close, Nasdaq Wins Streak Since 2009
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- S&P 500 closed at a record high, per CNBC
- Nasdaq logged its longest winning streak since 2009, per CNBC
- Wall Street stayed near record highs despite rising oil prices, according to Barron's
- Tech sector pullback caused the S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq to tumble later in the day, per AP News
- Afternoon trading saw both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq waver, highlighting volatility after early gains, per CNBC
Why it matters: The S&P 500's record close lifts the benchmark for 500 large‑cap stocks, boosting index fund performance.