The U.S. stock market sunbathed in another day of records on Friday 8th November 2024.
The Dow and S&P 500 recorded their best week in a year after Trump’s election win.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 259.65 points to close at 43,988.99 and broke the 44,000 barrier in intraday trading. The Dow Jones traded above 44,000 for the first time ever during the session.
The S&P 500 closed at 5,995.54, after briefly trading above 6,000 – a first for the S&P 500.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slowed at 19,286.78 but set an intraday record high as well.