W.W. Grainger Inc. closed 16.74% short of its 52-week high of $1,227.66, which the company achieved on November 11th.

Stock futures are little changed Thursday as investors digest quarterly results from major companies and await further developments in President Donald Trump's feud with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

US Stock market today ended higher as the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all posted modest gains amid upbeat earnings reports and a surprise jump in retail sales. Investors are cautiously optimistic despite political tension as President Trump continues pressuring Fed Chair Jerome Powell over interest rate cuts.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Wall Street rose to more records following some better-than-expected updates on the economy. The S&P 500 climbed 0.5% Thursday, beating the all-time high it set last week. The Dow Jones

Investors soured on the sector when Elevance, an insurer, handed in disappointing results and shared a downbeat outlook.

SP500 moved above the 6300 level as traders focused on the better-than-expected Retail Sales data. NASDAQ managed to climb above the 23,000 level. Dow Jones settled above the 44,500 level. SP500 tests new highs as traders focus on economic reports.

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June inflation data released Tuesday represented an increase from May levels, despite the headline numbers matching expectations.

ASML dived on guidance before the openOn Tuesday, Nvidia, AMD and CoreWeave jumped on AI news, but masked broader stock market weakness.