U.S. stock markets closed higher with significant gains in the technology sector. The S&P 500 rose by 1.02%, the Dow Jones increased by 0.63%, and the Nasdaq gained 1.23%. Leading the tech rally, Intel surged 4.52%, Microsoft climbed 3.64%, and Qualcomm advanced 2.48%. Other notable tech performers included ASML, up 1.48%, Micron Technology, rising 1.42%, and Google A, which gained 1.26%. In the Chinese-listed stocks segment, Bilibili saw a 2.99% increase, contrasting with Li Auto, which fell by 2.24%. The overall positive movement in the stock indices reflects strong investor confidence in the tech sector's growth potential.