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Nasdaq Sets Record as US Stocks Rise on Buyout News

Makkler Newsroom
October 5, 2026

The Nasdaq reached a new high, while the S&P 500 moved closer to its summer record after buyout announcements lifted shares.

Key takeaways

  • The Nasdaq rose 1.1% to a record on Monday.
  • The S&P 500 gained 0.7%, closing within 0.3% of its summer high.

U.S. stocks rose Monday after buyout announcements helped lift the market. The Nasdaq composite gained 1.1% to a record 27,477.31.

The S&P 500 added 0.7% to 7,773.95, ending within 0.3% of its all-time high set during the summer. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2%, while the Russell 2000 gained 0.5%.

Brent crude moved between $100 and $103 a barrel before settling a little above $100. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rose to 5.31%.

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This article was produced with the help of AI technology. Source: Yahoo Finance

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