Nasdaq hits record high as AI boom surges tech stocks | Finance Report | ABC NEWS

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The Nasdaq Composite closed on a record high as the global boom in spending on artificial intelligence continues to push tech stocks higher. Meanwhile, the Australian share market ended its day higher, driven by gains across banks, miners and real estate stocks. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-06/asx-markets-business-news-live-updates-tuesday-6-october/107231888 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCBusiness

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