The market benchmark reached a new high of 6393.66, up 0.5%. The Nasdaq also rose 0.4% to 21,159.80, while the Dow climbed 0.4%, up 200 points. The S&P 500 was poised to set closing highs every day this week, a first since November 2021. The Nasdaq looked to close at a record for the ninth time in 10 sessions, showing strong performance across major indices.

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