NASDAQ in S&P index closed at record levels. NASDAQ leads the way with a gain of 0.93%

Market Overview - US stocks are optimistic about potential interest rate cuts by the FOMC, leading to record highs for the NASDAQ and S&P indices [1] - The NASDAQ index closed at a record high, rising by 207.65 points or 0.94% to 22348.75, while the S&P index increased by 30.99 points or 0.47% to 6615.28 [3] Index Performance - The small-cap Russell 2000 rose by 8.069 points or 0.34% to 2405.13 [2] - The Dow industrial average increased by 49.23 points or 0.11% to 45883.45 [3] Sector Performance - Telecommunication services led the S&P components with a gain of 2.34% [2] - Consumer staples and healthcare sectors experienced declines of over 1% [2] - Other sectors showed mixed performance, with consumer discretionary up by 1.09%, information technology up by 0.82%, and energy down by 0.30% [3] Notable Company Performances - Tesla shares increased by 3.62% [3] - Alphabet's market capitalization surpassed $3 trillion, rising by 4.53% [3] - Nvidia shares remained flat despite regulatory concerns in China [3]