Dow, S&P 500 heading for biggest monthly gains in a year

Dow Jones Industrial Average was at 44,860, on pace for a roughly 7.4% monthly gain, which would be its best month since Nov. 2023, according to Dow Jones Market Data

S&P 500 index was at 6,021, up 5.5% in November, also poised for its best monthly gain in a year.

Nasdaq Composite Index was at 19,175, or 6% higher on the month, on track for is largest monthly gain since May.

Russell 2000 of small-cap stocks was on pace for a 10.4% gain in November, which would be its biggest monthly advance in a year.