The S&P 500 index ($SPX) rose by 0.6% today, although market breadth remains weak with approximately 360 stocks declining and only 140 advancing. The S&P 500 is currently 2.3% away from its all-time highs (ATH’s), and at the current pace, it may reach new highs as soon as tomorrow. The index experienced a significant range of approximately 90 points during the trading session.