What Happened in the Stock Market Today

Stocks moved up strongly on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) both closing at record highs.

Data source: Yahoo! Finance.

Big technology stocks led the market higher; the Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT: XLK) closed up 1.1% to an all-time high. Elsewhere, the Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT: XLV) gained 0.9%.

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