U.S. stocks closed: all three major indices posted gains.

The Dow Jones rose by 1.32%, the S&P 500 increased by 1.48%, and the Nasdaq climbed by 2.13%. First Solar surged by 10.28%, Coherent Corp rose by 9.62%, Lumentum Holdings Inc. Common Stock When Issued increased by 9.22%, Oracle gained 9.22%, and Axon Enterprise went up by 9.13%. Regarding the "seven sisters": Meta Platforms rose by 5.97%, Microsoft increased by 4.82%, Amazon climbed by 4.61%, Google went up by 4.37%, Tesla increased by 3.48%, Nvidia rose by 2.90%, while Apple fell by 1.84%.