Higher closer for the major indices for the 2nd consecutive day

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The Dow which moved over 700 points yesterday but only rose by 48 points today. The S&P also had a modest rise relative to the 105.84 rise yesterday.

The final numbers are showing:

• Dow industrial average rose up 47.79 points or 0.05% at 31874.85
• S&P index rose 23.19 points or 0.59% at 3959.89
• NASDAQ index rose 184.51 points or 1.58% at 11897.66
• Russell 2000 a rose 28.62 points or 1.59% at 1827.94

The best performer in the S&P sectors that showed:

• communications, +1.6%
• consumer discretionary, +1.6%
• technology, +1.5%

The worst performers were:

• utilities -1.3%
• healthcare -0.9%
• consumer staples -0.7%

After the close, Tesla reported higher than expected earnings, but revenues came up short of expectations

• earnings-per-share $2.27 adjusted vs. $1.81 estimate
• revenues $16.93 billion vs. $17.10 billion estimate

Tesla shares are trading up around $30 or 4.11% him