S&P and Russell index close at all time high levels
Dow + 46.97 or 0.26%
Nasdaq +36.22 or 0.75%
S&P +8.51 or 0.41%
Russell 2000 +6.87 or 0.56%
For the week, the Shanghai composite index rose the most (+4.16%). In Europe, the FTSE MIB was the big gainer rising by 2.14%. Spain's Ibex rose by 1.57%, and the French CAC index increased by 1.46%.
In the US, the NASDAQ composite index was a big gainer rising by 3.15% in the current week. The S&P index increase by 2.02%, while the Dow Jones industrial average rose by 1.09%. Below is a snapshot of the major global stock indices and how they performed this week. The weakest stock market was the UK FTSE, which only rose by 0.29% this week