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S&P 500, Nasdaq close higher for third straight day, fueled by tech gains

Markets on Thursday

#Dow Jones +1.2%

#Nasdaq +2.7%

S&P500 +2.03%

Dow Jones underperforms due to 6.6% drop in IBM

Big winners Nvidia, Meta, Amazon, Tesla and Microsoft

Tech has been recently as the White House's increasingly confrontational trade stance, particularly against China

China has said overnight that there were no trade talks taking place

But Trump that trade talks with China are underway