US Stocks Cap Best Month Since 2020 as Major Indices Hit Records

On April 30, US stocks closed their best month since November 2020 with major indices hitting record highs. The Dow Jones rose over 750 points (1.7%), the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both reached new records amid optimism around AI demand and strong tech earnings.

By Rian Howlett , Karen Friar and Jake Conley Updated Thu, April 30, 2026 at 11:41 PM GMT+3 1 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

US Stocks Cap Best Month Since 2020 as Major Indices Hit Records

Tickers: $AAPL $AMZN $GOOG $META $MSFT

Topics: AI demand Dow Jones earnings results economic data Nasdaq S&P 500 stock market

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