S&P 500, Nasdaq Climb to Records Ahead of Jobs Report

S&P 500, Nasdaq Climb to Records Ahead of Jobs Report

By Yasin Ebrahim

Investing.com – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Thursday, as optimism on progress of the infrastructure bill through Congress, and expectations for a strong monthly jobs report due Friday supported investor sentiment on stocks.  

The added 0.6% to a closing record of 4,429.10, the gained 0.80%, or 271 points. and the Nasdaq was up 0.8% to a record close of 14,895.12.