Wall Street stock indexes close at record highs

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Last Updated : Nov 22 2016 | 2:42 AM IST

(Reuters) - All three major U.S. stock indexes finished at record highs on Monday, extending the market's post-election rally as energy and other commodity-related shares gained and Facebook led a jump in technology.

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 88.76 points, or 0.47 percent, to 18,956.69, the S&P 500 gained 16.28 points, or 0.75 percent, to 2,198.18 and the Nasdaq Composite added 47.35 points, or 0.89 percent, to 5,368.86.

(Reporting By Sinead Carew; Editing by Nick Zieminski)

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First Published: Nov 22 2016 | 2:34 AM IST

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