S&P 500 and Nasdaq Reach New Records as Tech Stocks Lead Market Rally

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs on Tuesday, driven by strong performance in the tech sector. Oil prices declined amid a fragile US-Iran ceasefire while investors focused on earnings reports to sustain market momentum.

By Rian Howlett , Karen Friar and Ines Ferré Updated Tue, May 5, 2026 at 11:11 PM GMT+3 1 min read · Yahoo Finance · May 5, 2026, 20:11 UTC

S&P 500 and Nasdaq Reach New Records as Tech Stocks Lead Market Rally

Tickers: $AMD

Topics: earnings season Nasdaq Composite oil prices S&P 500 US-Iran tensions

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