U.S. stocks close: Dow and S & P hit new highs, China index rose 4%

September 20 news, U.S. stocks closed on Thursday, the Dow preliminary closed up 1.2%, the S & P 500 index rose 1.7%, all new highs; Nasdaq rose 2.5%. Star technology stocks rose, Tesla (TSLA. O) rose 7%, NVDA (NVDA. O) rose 4%, Apple (AAPL. O) rose 3.7%. Nasdaq China Golden Dragon index closed up 4.1%, Alibaba (BABA. N) rose nearly 5%, JD.com (JD. O) rose 6.7%.