The Nasdaq Composite ended the second quarter with a 21% gain, marking its best quarterly performance since 2020.

The surge was fueled by persistent investor appetite for technology stocks, particularly those tied to artificial intelligence and semiconductor innovation.

The 21% jump not only highlights the sector's resilience but also signals that institutional and retail investors remain confident in the long-term growth prospects of digital infrastructure and AI-driven businesses.

This milestone caps a period of robust momentum for US equities, which have been trading near all-time highs throughout the session.

The rally reflects a broader shift in market sentiment, where growth-oriented assets have outperformed value counterparts.

According to BTA, the index's strong finish underscores the continued dominance of tech giants in shaping market direction.

The 21% jump not only highlights the sector's resilience but also signals that institutional and retail investors remain confident in the long-term growth prospects of digital infrastructure and AI-driven businesses.