S&P 500 Is on Track for a New Closing High

The S&P 500 was connected way for its 2nd closing precocious of the twelvemonth aft Wall Street shook disconnected immoderate aboriginal jitters.

The marketplace benchmark was up 0.6% and trading supra its Jan. 6 grounds adjacent of 6944.82. The Dow was up 200 points, oregon 0.4%, and besides connected way for a grounds close. The Nasdaq Composite was up 0.7%.

The Dow is connected gait for its champion archetypal six days of a twelvemonth since 2003, according to Dow Jones Market Data.