New york: Major US stock indices closed higher at the end of trading today on Wall Street. The Standard and Poor's 500 index rose 26.54 points, or 0.41 percent, to close at 6,465.86. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 94.46 points, or 0.44 percent, to close at 21,543.76, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 134.18 points, or 0.30 percent, to close at 45,416.65.
According to Qatar News Agency, the gains across the major indices reflect positive sentiment among investors. The rise in the Standard and Poor's 500 index, Nasdaq Composite Index, and Dow Jones Industrial Average indicates a favorable trading session. This performance on Wall Street is observed amidst various market activities and investor strategies.