These 4 Soaring Nasdaq Stocks Just Got an Unexpected Gift

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) continued its most recent bullish run on Thursday morning. At 11:45 a.m. EDT, the Nasdaq was up nearly a full percentage point, pushing even further into uncharted territory after setting an all-time high on Wednesday.

Among the biggest gainers in the Nasdaq were stocks connected to the online advertising industry. Programmatic advertising giant The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) and other players in advertising technology got a big boost from an unexpected source, and with the stocks having previously suffered due to concerns about their long-term sustainability, today's news offers a lifeline that just about nobody anticipated.

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