Nasdaq hits record high as Nvidia soars
The Nasdaq Composite has closed at a record level on Tuesday, as Nvidia's rise lifted the technology-heavy index during a generally uneventful trading day, according to CNBC. The Nasdaq gained 0.59 percent to reach 17,019.88, surpassing the 17,000 level for the first time, with Nvidia's shares increasing by more than 7 percent.