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S&P 500 sets record high, closes shy of 1600
NBCNews.com (blog) The S&P 500 climbed 14.89 points, or 0.94 percent, to end at 1,597.59, earlier hitting a fresh intraday high of 1,598.60. The Nasdaq jumped 41.49 points, or 1.26 percent, to close at 3,340.62. The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), widely considered the best … US Stocks Advance Behind Tech Earnings; S&P 500 Hits New Record US Stocks Rise as ECB Cuts Rate, Jobless Claims Fall Euro Falls on ECB Comments; S&P 500 Futures Gain on Jobless Data |