Most of the 11 sectors of the S&P 500 index closed higher. The information technology/technology sector rose 0.99%, the industrial sector rose 0.94%, the financial sector rose 0.53%, and the real estate, telecommunications, and energy sectors closed down as much as 0.87%.

Most of the 11 sectors of the S&P 500 index closed higher. The information technology/technology sector rose 0.99%, the industrial sector rose 0.94%, the financial sector rose 0.53%, and the real estate, telecommunications, and energy sectors closed down as much as 0.87%.