Stocks up - 10-07-26

U.S. main stock indexes rose on 10 July, extending a broadly positive session across large-cap and tech-focused benchmarks. The Dow Jones increased 0.29% to 52,637.01 points. The S&P 500 climbed 0.42% to 7,575.39, while the Nasdaq gained 0.29% to 26,281.61. The report includes brief definitions of each index: the Dow Jones Industrial Average tracks daily price moves of 30 large, publicly owned U.S. companies and was created by Charles Dow, co-founder of Dow Jones & Company and editor of The Wall Street Journal. The S&P 500 measures the performance of 500 widely held common stocks of large-cap U.S. companies. Finally, Nasdaq indexes are designed to reflect reactions of U.S. high-tech markets and business environments to political and economic developments affecting the tech sector, according to Armenpress.