The S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) advanced 0.3%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) gained 300 points or 0.8%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite ( ^IXIC) flipped between positive an negative territory, after the major gauges closed Thursday in the green.

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Asian stock mostly rose on Friday following gains on Wall Street after market superstar Nvidia and other companies said they’re making even fatter profits than expected. U.S. futures climbed while geopolitical tensions pushed oil prices higher.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) led the way higher, gaining over 450 points, or about 1.1%. The S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) gained 0.5%, and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite ( ^IXIC) pared earlier losses to finish just above the flat line.

If the still-rapid growth of artificial intelligence isn’t pushing the market higher right now, something else will have to do it.

Global stocks are higher following gains on Wall Street after market superstar Nvidia and other companies said they’re making even fatter profits than expected. U.S. futures edged lower while oil

Worries about a nuclear escalation to the Russia-Ukraine war rattled markets, stealing focus from Nvidia and Walmart earnings.

Shares of Supermicro, Dell, and other Nvidia partners surged Thursday after the chipmaker’s third-quarter results blew past analysts’ expectations.

The S&P 500 has a shot at notching its best annual gain on record this year, partly thanks to the stunning first-half performance of megacap tech stocks and the late-autumn rally powered by Trump Trade bets on stronger economic growth and fatter corporate profits.