How major US stock indexes fared Friday 5/29/2026
Dell Technologies jumped 32.8% after raising its outlook on AI computing demand, helping tech stocks lead Wall Street higher.
- Wall Street stock indexes climbed on Friday, adding to all-time highs set the previous day and extending gains across major markets.
- Tech stocks drove the rally, led by a 32.8% surge for Dell Technologies after the company reported profits beating expectations and raised its outlook citing powerful demand for AI computing.
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7%, while The Nasdaq climbed 0.2% on Friday. Conversely, The Russell declined 0.6%, reflecting mixed performance across stock sectors.
- Markets closed out a ninth straight winning week, the longest such streak since 2023, signaling sustained investor confidence in the broader stock market.
- Internationally, markets in Europe and Asian regions mostly rose, while Brent crude fell 1.7% on Friday, reflecting divergent movement in global commodities and equities.
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US Stocks Gain Ground, Adding to Their Records, as Dell Soars
Stock indexes closed higher on Wall Street, adding to the all-time highs they set a day earlier. The S&P 500 added 0.2% Friday. That was the seventh straight gain for the index. The S&P 500 also closed out its ninth straight winning week, the longest such streak since 2023. Tech stocks led the way, including a 32.8% gain for Dell Technologies after the company delivered profits that blew past expectations. Dell also raised its outlook, citing po…
Stock Indexes Add to Records
Wall Street pushed further into the record books Friday, as the major stock indexes extended the market's recent winning streak and closed out a solid month of gains. The Dow rose 363.49 points, or 0.7%, to 51,032.46, rising 0.9% for the week. The S&P 500...
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