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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched record high closes on Friday, lifted by optimism the U.S. could soon reach a trade deal with the European Union, while Deckers Outdoor surged following a strong quarter for the maker of UGG boots and Hoka sneakers.
Wall Street ended higher on Friday, capping off a strong week that saw both the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 finish the week at fresh record highs. At the close of trading the blue-chip Dow (DJI) had advanced by 0.
Trade tensions, weaker-than-expected housing data and a mixed bag of earnings results didn’t keep the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite from hitting new records on Thursday. The S&P 500 added less than 0.1% for its fourth consecutive record,
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq notched record high closes on Thursday as robust results from Google parent Alphabet fueled optimism about other heavyweight artificial intelligence stocks, while Tesla slumped after the electric vehicle maker's results disappointed investors.
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq gained ground on Thursday, and gold prices eased as investors digested a mixed batch of corporate earnings along with signs of progress in tariff negotiations between the U.