The Nasdaq Composite Index rose by 0.5% during trading hours, hitting a new all-time high.

The Nasdaq Composite Index extended its gain, rising by 0.5% to a new high of 24525.45 points. The Dow Jones Index rose by 0.60% to 49739.98 points, while the S&P 500 Index increased by 0.35% to 7133.95 points.