Megan Higgins, manager at Adviser Investments, has the market analysis for Wednesday, August 29. The technology sector led today’s gains, with both Amazon and Apple hitting record highs and the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and NASDAQ up 0.2%, 0.6% and 1.0%, respectively. We also saw encouraging news related to continuing bilateral trade discussions between the U.S. and Canada as well as an upward revision of second-quarter GDP to 4.2%—the strongest pace of economic growth in more than four years.
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