Well, that bell marks the end of regulation.

Northern Trust Asset Management, we're going to closing by the New York Stock Exchange.

LB Pharmaceuticals doing the honors at the NASDAQ.

It's another big day of records for the major averages.

S&P 500 topping 6800 at the close for the first time.

23,600 a new milestone for the NASDAQ.

The Dow at a record above 47,500, very close to a record

with the Russell. It's going to be a photo finish there. It is a monster week of Mag 7 earnings.

That group leading the way today. Big gains for Google, Tesla, and Invidia, the best performing

sectors, comm services led by Google, Tesla giving a boost to consumer discretionary, and chip stocks leading the tech sector higher.

Invidia helping there, and so is a big gain, 11% for Qualcomm, the company announcing new AI server chips to compete with Nvidia.

Stocks having a second best day of the year, but still not back to all-time highs from June of

2024. And there's evidence the risk on trade is still alive. Bitcoin rising above 1 15,000

while gold is lower again today, barely holding on to $4,000 an ounce after hitting a record

of 4374 last Monday. Well, that's a scorecard on Wall Street.

Welcome to closing bell overtime.

I'm Morgan Brennan, along with John Fort.

While the broader markets jump to record highs on hopes about a U.S.-China trade talks,

rare earth stocks are sinking.

Tighter export controls by China had been a positive for these names,

but big losses

today in anticipation of that deal later this week, except for perpetua resources.

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