Wall Street Climbs as S&P 500 and Nasdaq Hit Fresh Records
U.S. stocks edged higher on Thursday, extending a bullish streak that pushed both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to new closing highs . The S&P 500 rose 0.3% to finish at 6,280.46, while the Nasdaq added 0.2%, marking its second consecutive all-time high. The rally was fueled by strong corporate earnings and optimism around trade negotiations. Delta Air Lines surged 12% after posting upbeat quarterly results and restoring its earnings outlook, sparking a broader rally in airline stocks. United Airlines and American Airlines climbed 14.3% and 13.9%, respectively. Tech enthusiasm remained strong, with Nvidia closing above a $4 trillion market cap , becoming the first public company to cross that threshold. Bitcoin also joined the rally, breaking past $113,000 amid renewed investor appetite for risk assets. Despite fresh tariff threats from President Trump—including a proposed 50% levy on Brazilian imports—markets shrugged off geopolitical concerns. Investors instead focuse...
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