S&P 500 closes at new record, ends strong quarter

The S&P 500 set a record closing high on Thursday, finishing a fifth consecutive month of gains to extend a four-year long rally. The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI rose 52.38 points, or 0.36 percent, to end unofficially at 14,578.54. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index .SPX gained 6.33 points, o…

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S&P 500 closes at new record, ends strong quarter