Stocks soar on Vietnam trade deal as the S&P touches a new intraday high

• The S&P 500 hit another record, as recovery in U.S. equities continues. Markets thrashed on news the U.S. had reached a trade deal with Vietnam and that the private sector lost 33,000 jobs in June. 

Markets on Wednesday continued their rocky but unmistakably upward trajectory. 

The S&P 500 rose 0.5% and hit a new intraday high of 6,224.61; tech giants like Nvidia and Tesla had strong sessions after sinking the day before; and the Nasdaq ticked up 0.9%.

The Dow Jones had a choppy day...