Stocks picked up momentum in midday trading, with the Nasdaq looking to lock in its 10th record close for 2025.
The S&P 500 was up 0.5%, while the Dow was up 179 points, or 0.4%. The Nasdaq led the market higher, up 0.7%.
The S&P 500’s current levels indicate it may close at a record for the 9th time this year, rivaling the Nasdaq’s record streak.