Markets

Wall St at fresh record highs with tax revamp in sight

Published December 18, 2017 Updated December 18, 2017 10:46pm

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 140.46 points, or 0.57 percent, to 24,792.2, the S&P 500 gained 14.35 points, or 0.54 percent, to 2,690.16 and the Nasdaq Composite added 58.18 points, or 0.84 percent, to 6,994.76.

The three indexes set record closing highs, as did the small-cap Russell 2000 index, up 1.21 percent to end at 1,548.93.

 

 

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