Wall Street's main indexes rose in choppy trading on Thursday, with the S&P 500 hitting an intraday record high after Micron's upbeat forecast rekindled the hype around artificial intelligence, and a soft jobless claims report soothed worries about the labor market. https://image.nostr.build/e0637d4e4fd162fc4b329da3094e07628d629b7f7d249a38c288edac9e5baafb.jpg ✓ US weekly jobless claims slip; Q2 GDP unrevised. ✓ Accenture gains after upbeat annual revenue forecast. ✓ Miners jump after report of Chinese stimulus. ✓ Indexes up: Dow 0.55%, S&P 500 0.34%, Nasdaq 0.47%.
Micron's optimistic outlook has played a pivotal role in boosting market confidence, particularly in the tech sector. The company's strong performance and guidance have sparked renewed interest in AI-related investments, contributing to the overall market rally.Additionally, a softer-than-expected jobless claims report helped alleviate concerns regarding the labor market. This report provided reassurance to investors, further supporting the upward momentum in the indexes.