New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- The gain is one sector wide, and barely that

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China is not in the number

The read-across that did not happen

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S&P 500 today: frequently asked questions

As of 2:14 p.m. Eastern the index is at 7,720.49, up 44.79 points or 0.58 per cent from Wednesday's close of 7,675.70. It opened at 7,710.34 and has traded between 7,689.89 and 7,741.27. The session is still open, so this is not a closing level.

NVIDIA, and to a first approximation nothing else. The company reported second-quarter fiscal 2027 results after Wednesday's close and the stock is up 8.5 per cent, adding roughly $435bn of market value. The equal-weighted version of the same index is down 0.16 per cent, whi...