Stock-Market Today: Nasdaq Opens Higher; Intel, TSCM in Focus — Live Updates - WSJ
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- Intel posted a 23% surge in its stock after reporting a blowout quarter, driving the Nasdaq to a record close.
- Nasdaq achieved its longest winning streak since 1992, closing at a new high as investors cheered the earnings rally.
- S&P 500 hit a fresh record close, buoyed by technology gains and optimism about renewed U.S.-Iran talks.
- Nvidia saw its first record close in six months, a lift attributed to Intel's performance and broader AI enthusiasm.
Why it matters: Intel shareholders gain a 23% jump, while Nasdaq‑listed tech firms see record highs; the surge fuels AI investment flows and strengthens market confidence ahead of renewed U.S.-Iran talks.
