How major US stock indexes fared on Tuesday

The market’s biggest winners this year, technology and health care, powered U.S. stock indexes to more all-time highs on Tuesday.

On Tuesday:

The Standard & Poor’s 500 index jumped 16.89 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 2,599.03.

The Dow Jones industrial average advanced 160.50 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 23,590.83.

The Nasdaq composite rose 71.77 points, or 1.1 per cent, to 6,862.48.

The Russell 2000 index of smaller-company stocks leaped 15.49 points, or 1 per cent, to 1,518.89.

For the week:

The S&P 500 is up 20.18 points, or 0.8 per cent.

The Dow is up 232.59 points, or 1 per cent.

The Nasdaq is up 79.69 points, or 1.2 per cent.

The Russell 2000 is up 26.07 points, or 1.7 per cent.

For the year:

The S&P 500 is up 360.20 points, or 16.1 per cent.

The Dow is up 3,828.23 points, or 19.4 per cent.

The Nasdaq is up 1,479.36 points, or 27.5 per cent.

The Russell 2000 is up 161.76 points, or 11.9 per cent.