 And all three indices closed higher today on Wall Street as we hear from Alex Vega. I'm Alex Vega and this is the AP Markets Report. U.S. stocks rose to the edge of records as Wall Street's momentum keeps driving the market upward. The S&P 500 climbed 0.3% Monday, closing just shy of its all-time high set last week. The benchmark index is coming off its 10th winning week in the last 12.