The S&P 500 on Friday was trading above 6,000 for the first time in history, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was soaring above 44,000 after Donald Trump’s election and the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cut lifted the large-cap benchmark index to a fresh record.

The stock market reaction Wednesday to Republican Donald Trump's victory over Democrat Kamala Harris was swift and powerful, sending the Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq to all-time highs. The Fed rate cut the next day was icing on the cake for market bulls,

Axon Enterprise, which sells Tasers and body cameras used by police officers, helped lead the market. It jumped 28.7% after delivering stronger profit for the latest quarter than analysts expected. It also raised its revenue forecast for the full year to $2.07 billion, which would mean 32% growth.