Nasdaq ends at record, Dow flat ahead of Fed decision

The Nasdaq finished at a fresh record today following strong gains by Tesla and some other tech companies, while the Dow treaded water ahead of a Federal Reserve decision.

At the closing bell, the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index was up 0.6 per cent at 7,703.93.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down a hair to 25,320.01, while the broad-based S&P 500 added 0.2 per cent to 2,786.80.