Wall Street’s three major indexes closed higher on Tuesday (US time) as improving economic data and the prospect of more stimulus bolstered hopes of a swift recovery, while a jump in technology shares powered the Nasdaq to another record high.
While all the indices pared gains late in the session to close below their peaks for the day, the Nasdaq managed to register its fifth record high close this month. Apple provided the biggest boost followed by Amazon.com and Microsoft.
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