Dow at another record, S&P up for seventh straight day

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Mon Mar 11, 2013 4:07pm EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street rose modestly on Monday, lifting the Dow to another record high and giving the S&P 500 its seventh straight advance as early weakness enticed buyers. The buying briefly lifted the benchmark S&P 500 index to its highest intraday level since October 2007.
The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI rose 50.30 points, or 0.35 percent, to end unofficially at 14,447.29, another closing high for the blue-chip index. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX rose 5.04 points, or 0.32 percent, to finish unofficially at 1,556.22. The Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC gained 8.51 points, or 0.26 percent, to close unofficially at 3,252.87.
 
 
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