Live stock market update today: Nasdaq rises on tech push, focus on AI progress and Federal Reserve meeting
US stock markets rose on Monday, with the Nasdaq leading the way, buoyed by optimism around advances in artificial intelligence (AI), driven particularly by Nvidia. The S&P 500 index posted a solid gain of about 0.8%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose more than 1%, outperforming other indexes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw…