S&P 500 higher at the close (+0.67%) as small caps lag
S&P 500 +0.67%, Nasdaq +1.05%, Russell 2000 +0.50% at the close — the desk's close read on the tape.
The tape at the close: the S&P 500 finished higher (+0.67%), the Nasdaq +1.05%, and the Dow +0.18%.
Small caps are outperforming: the Russell 2000 +0.50%. Volatility is steady on the session (+1.37%).
Among the mega caps, TSLA is the biggest mover at $378.89 (+2.24%), with NVDA +2.21% and META +1.94%.
Elsewhere on the desk: bitcoin $85,822 (-0.82%), gold via GLD $379.56 (-0.15%), oil via USO $143.97 (-2.31%), long Treasuries via TLT $77.10 (-0.49%).
On the movers board, ROC leads the gainers at $4.01 (+75.1%) while RZAI paces the losers (−36.0%). Names moving that fast trade thin — treat the quotes with care.
Numbers as of 17:23 ET. Follow the full tape live in the Terminal.