US stocks end sharply higher as earnings optimism fuels risk appetite
"It's a good, solid, across-the-board move, there's not a lot of negative in the market," said Paul Nolte, senior wealth advisor & "As far as the market's concerned, everything is wonderful again." Apple stock touched a record high, while Meta, Netflix and Alphabet gained between 1.3% and 3.3%.The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index breached an all-time high, ending the session up 1.6%.Third quarter earnings season has shifted into high gear. Notable results this week include Tesla, Netflix , IBM, Intel, GM a ...