S&P 500 and Nasdaq Reach New Highs on Tech Strength

The S&P 500 rose 0.29% and the Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.89%, driven by strong tech earnings, while the Dow Jones fell slightly as value stocks lagged. Energy prices surged amid geopolitical concerns.

By Emma Newbery, The Motley Fool May 2, 2026 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

S&P 500 and Nasdaq Reach New Highs on Tech Strength

Tickers: $AAPL $CBOE $CVX $FIVN $TEAM $TWLO $WOLF $XOM

Topics: Apple earnings Dow Jones Industrial Average Nasdaq Composite oil prices S&P 500 tech sector performance

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