Stock Market Today: Wall Street Rises, and S&P 500 Hits Highest Level in More Than a Year

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Rises, and S&P 500 Hits Highest Level in More Than a Year
People walk around the front of the New York Stock Exchange in New York on June 2, 2023. Seth Wenig/AP Photo
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NEW YORK—Wall Street climbed Monday ahead of a big week for central banks around the world, vaulting the S&P 500 to its highest level in more than a year.

The benchmark index rose 40.07 points, or 0.9 percent, to 4,338.93 and its highest close since April 2022. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 189.55, or 0.6 percent, to 34,066.33, while the Nasdaq composite rallied 202.78, or 1.5 percent, to 13,461.92.