Wall Street reached record highs with modest Thursday gains despite the US government shutdown, as Tech helped boost US indices. S&P 500 up 0.1%, Nasdaq rose 0.4%. Dow rose at the open but then began to fall, troughing at about 11:15am, steadily rising from there onwards. Closed in upper mid-range, up 79 points. Mixed sector performance. Materials and Tech the primary drivers with Meta rising 1.4% and Intel gaining 3.8%. Energy and Cyclicals the laggards. The former followed oil downward, as oil hit a four-month low over excess supply concerns, while Tesla weighed on Cyclicals, dropping 5.1% as EV credits expired in the US.
ASX to fall. SPI futures down 7 points (-0.08%).
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