The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 88.85 points, to finish at 15,224.69, led by Wal-Mart and UnitedHealth. The blue-chip index was within 200 points from reaching its record close of 15,409.39.
The S&P 500 climbed 8.57 points, to end at 1,640.46. And the Nasdaq eked out a gain of 5.45 points, to close at 3,484.83. The Russell 2000 finished at a fresh all-time high after closing above 1,000 for the first time last Friday.
The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), widely considered the best gauge of fear in the market, ended below 15.
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Netflix, Paramount, Sunnova
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Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Ulta — The beauty
chain slipped more than 1% following a downgrade to hold from buy at
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