Home Market News US Stock Market Highlights: S&P 500 posts first close above 6,300, Nasdaq hits a record ahead of big tech earnings US Stock Market Highlights: S&P 500 posts first close above 6,300, Nasdaq hits a record ahead of big tech earnings US Stock Market Highlights: The S&P 500 edged up 0.14% on Monday (July 21) to close at 6,305.60, marking its first-ever finish above the 6,300 level, as upbeat earnings sentiment outweighed concerns over trade tensions. The Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.38% to end at 20,974.17, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hitting fresh intraday highs earlier in the day, driven by gains in tech heavyweights like Meta Platforms and Amazon. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 19.12 points, or 0.04%, to close at 44,323.07.

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