
U.S. stocks settled higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 hitting record highs following the release of jobs data.
The Dow Jones closed higher by over 344 points to 44,828.53 on Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.83% to 6,279.35, while the Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.02% to 20,601.10 during Thursday's session.