The major US stock indices are closing higher on the day led by the Nasdaq. The Dow closed about 53K for the first time ever with Boeing (+3.55%), IBM (+3.45%) and Goldman Sachs (+3.36%), the biggest gainers. Looking at the major indices:Dow industrial average rose 0.29% to 53,061.30 S&P index rose 54.17 points or 0.72% to 7537.42 NASDAQ index rose 288.49 points or 1.12% to 26121.16The small cap Russell 2000 rose 13.43.30.45 percent to 3009.54Some of the winners today included: Tesla (TSLA): +6.69%AMD (AMD): +6.61%Seagate Technology (STX): +5.86%Qualcomm (QCOM): +5.80%CrowdStrike (CRWV): +5.77%PACCAR (PCAR): +5.36%Axon Enterprise (AXON): +4.24%Fortinet (FTNT): +3.90%ON Semiconductor (ON): +3.80%First Solar (FSLR): +3.78%Broadcom (AVGO): +3.73%Texas Instruments (TXN): +3.56%GE Vernova (GEV): +3.50%In the losing column, some of the biggest lower were led by the following O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY): -6.66%Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG): -3.98%Bilibili (BILI): -3.54%Lululemon Athletica (LULU): -2.36%Fair Isaac (FICO): -2.17%Netflix (NFLX): -2.10%Starbucks (SBUX): -2.07%Amgen (AMGN): -2.06%Xcel Energy (XEL): -1.94%Datadog (DDOG): -1.92%Booking Holdings (BKNG): -1.91% This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.