The major US stock indices pushed to the upside in trading today led by the NASDAQ index.Looking at the closing levels for the major indices:Dow industrial average rose 0.27% or 139 points to 52492.26S&P index rose 0.81% or 60.93 points to 7543.63NASDAQ index rose 1.30% or 336.24 points to 26206.89Russell 2000 rose 1.22% or 36.15 points to 2291.92Some of the big winners today included:Arm Holdings (ARM): $328.08, +27.84 (+9.27%)SanDisk (SNDK): $1,858.27, +131.09 (+7.59%)Lam Research (LRCX): $353.17, +20.02 (+6.01%)Advanced Micro Devices (AMD): $546.72, +29.32 (+5.67%)Palo Alto Networks (PANW): $338.33, +17.74 (+5.53%)Alaska Air Group (ALK): $50.14, +2.61 (+5.49%)Western Digital (WDC): $578.05, +27.75 (+5.04%)Marvell Technology (MRVL): $243.27, +11.56 (+4.99%)SoFi Technologies (SOFI): $18.61, +0.88 (+4.94%)Ambarella (AMBA): $78.41, +3.67 (+4.91%)Ciena (CIEN): $462.34, +21.37 (+4.85%)Meta Platforms (META): $631.48, +28.36 (+4.70%)Corning (GLW): $192.38, +8.35 (+4.54%) Looking at the different sectors of the S&P index, the a scanner was information technology and consumer discretionaryInformation Technology (S5INFT):+1.61%Consumer Discretionary (S5COND):+1.46%Financials (SPF):+1.02%Communication Services (S5TELS):+0.52%Industrials (S5INDU):+0.37%Materials (S5MATR):+0.33%Real Estate (S5REAS):+0.19%The declining sectors included:Consumer Staples (S5CONS):-1.75%Energy (SPN):-1.58%Utilities (S5UTIL):-0.55%Health Care (S5HLTH):-0.09% This article was written by fl932d6e52a19643278e0f123bca7198f5 at investinglive.com.