The shares of large technology companies and the energy sector boosted US exchanges of gains on Tuesday (3), the index that comprises the 100 largest companies in the Nasdaq closing at record level of high.
The three major US stock indexes remained in positive territory at the beginning of November, after registering its best monthly performance in four years in October.
The Dow index Jones closed up 0.5% at 17,918 points, the S & amp;. P 500 advanced 0.27% to 2,109 points, and the Nasdaq rose 0.35% to 5,145 points
Nasdaq 100 index climbed 0.32% to 4,719 points, surpassing for the first time the levels reached during the Internet boom in 2000
The index energy sector of the S & amp;. P rose 2.5% the fifth daily advance followed, following the rise in oil prices.
The oil majors Exxon and Chevron rose 1.8% and 3.3%, respectively, exerting great influence on high the Dow and the S & ;. P
Although the power roles have risen about 22% since the end of August, the industry still accumulated loss of about 10% in the year
“People. are looking for cheap stocks in sectors that can represent value, “said Robert Pavlik, chief strategist at Boston Private Wealth in New York. “Walking to the end of the year, the market begins to rise and people are afraid of being left behind.”
Six of the 10 sectoral indices of the S & P closed higher, including the technology sector rose 0.6%. Apple rose 1.1%, and Microsoft grew 1.7%, with both roles exerting the greatest influence positive for the S & amp;. P and the Nasdaq
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