S&P and NASDAQ close higher for the second consecutive day


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S&P and Dow hit an intraday all-time high

The major indices close modestly higher with the S&P and Dow hitting a intraday all-time high.

The final numbers are showing:

  • Dow industrial average up 14.68 points or 0.04% at 35755.83.
  • S&P index rose 8.19 points or 0.18% at 4574.67
  • NASDAQ index closed up 9.01 points or 0.06% at 15235.71. 

After the close:

  • Microsoft beat on the top and bottom line after the close. 
  • Alphabet beat on top and bottom line after closes well

Microsoft is trading modestly higher in extended hours trading well after that is trading down about -1.08% currently.