Dow ends at record high for first time in over a year

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Reuters NEW YORK
Last Updated : Jul 13 2016 | 1:48 AM IST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A broad rally lifted the S&P 500 and Dow industrials to record highs closes on Tuesday, while the Nasdaq turned positive year-to-date and a sharp rebound in crude prices boosted energy shares.

It was the first record high close for the Dow in more than a year.

Based on the latest available data, the Dow Jones industrial average is rising 120.05 points, or 0.66 percent, to 18,346.98, the S&P 500 is up 14.9 points, or 0.7 percent, to 2,152.06 and the Nasdaq Composite is adding 34.18 points, or 0.69 percent, to 5,022.82.

(Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Nick Zieminski)

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First Published: Jul 13 2016 | 1:37 AM IST

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