US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq end higher, notch weekly gains after earnings-heavy week

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record highs, fueled by strong earnings and falling crude prices, marking their longest weekly gain streak since October 2024. Despite historical May weakness, analysts are optimistic about continued upward momentum, with Q1 earnings growth at 27.8% and 83% of companies beating estimates.

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