Major indices close higher on the day for the 2nd consecutive day | Forexlive

The major US stock indices are closing higher for the 2nd consecutive day. The final numbers are showing:

• Dow industrial average up 337.98 points or 1.12% at 30523.79
• S&P index up 42.03 points or 1.14% at 3719.97
• NASDAQ index up 96.61 points or 0.90% at 10772.41
• Russell 2000 up 20.20 points or 1.16% at 1755.95

After the close Netflix reported better-than-expected earnings, on higher revenues and much higher subscriber. The stock is up 12.10% after the close