Record Highs Fueled By Strong Empire State Data, Rally in Banking Stocks By Scalper1 | January 15, 2014 0 Comment Scalper1 News All three of the major U.S. market gauges were higher Wednesday, with the S&P 500 climbing to a new record high, supported by better than expected earnings at Bank of America ( BAC ), strong iPhone ( AAPL ) Scalper1 News Scalper1 News Related posts: Midday Update: Big Gains For Bank of America, Empire State Index Drives S&P 500 To Record High Mid-Day Update: Stocks Consolidating Near Record Highs, Nasdaq Extends Losing Streak to Third Session Ford (F) Tumbles 7%: Can Auto Stocks Stay Strong in 2014? – Real Time Insight Dow, S&P 500 Hit Record Highs