Published on 3 Jul 2023 on Market Watch
U.S. stocks eke out small gains in holiday-shortened session
U.S. stocks eked out minor gains Monday, with the S&P 500 posting its highest close in more than 14 months in a holiday-shortened trading session as investors assessed whether a strong first-half rally dominated by megacap tech shares can broaden out.
Major U.S. stock exchanges closed at 1 p.m. ET, while the bond market will shut at 2 p.m. U.S. markets will be closed Tuesday for the Independence Day holiday.