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US close: Stocks register solid gains following PPI reading
At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.04% at 39,765.64, while the S&P 500 advanced 1.68% to 5,434.43 and the Nasdaq Composite saw out the session 2.43% firmer at 17,187.61. The Dow closed 408.63 points higher on Tuesday, easily …