US stock market Santa Claus rally – Wall Street eyes new record as Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq on the move; gold and silver extended a blistering run

The Dow Jones Industrial Average sat at 48,686.73, down 44.43 points or 0.09%. S&P 500 held at 6,937.95, up 5.90 points or 0.09%. Nasdaq Composite traded at 23,635.45, gaining 22.15 points or 0.09%. Gold and silver smash all-time records today. Tim Cook’s Nike stake doubling sparks investor optimism. Crude oil climbs amid new global supply tensions.