Nasdaq posts most 1% gains in April since 2022 as tech stocks rally

11 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 24

The Nasdaq Composite rises 1.5% Friday afternoon, on track for its eighth 1% daily gain this month, driven by surging technology stocks.
The index has soared nearly 15% in April and has not experienced a single 1% daily loss, a streak last seen in December 1999.
Record tech earnings, with AMD and Intel leading gains, have fueled the rally, helping the Nasdaq outperform other US stock benchmarks amid mixed macroeconomic and geopolitical fundamentals.

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