US stock market receives boost from financial companies
Financial companies have led US stock indexes upwards, nudging the Nasdaq composite index to a record high.
The latest gains came as the stock market continued to trade mostly in a narrow range in the absence of major new economic data and ahead of next week's meeting of Federal Reserve policymakers.
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