US major indices close near highs for the day | Forexlive

The major US stock indices are closing the day near the highs, as the clock ticks closer to the CPI data on Thursday.

The final numbers are showing:

• Dow is closing up 186.45 points or 0.56% at 33704.11
• S&P is closing up 27.16 points or 0.70% at 3919.26
• Nasdaq is closing up 106.99 points or 1.01% at 10742.64
• Russell 2000 is closing up 26.74 points or 1.49% at 1822.65