STOCKS HIT ALL-TIME HIGHS: Here's what you need to know

US stocks hit all-time highs again on Thursday, rallying for the fifth straight day.
Early in the morning, the Dow jumped by over 130 points, while the S&P 500 ticked up by 13.
As for how they finished, let's head to the scoreboard:
Dow: 18,506.41 (+0.7%)
S&P 500: 2,163.75 (+0.5%)
Nasdaq: 5,034.06 (+0.6%)
WTI crude oil: $45.48 (+1.6%)
10-year Treasury yield: 1.539 (+4.9%)
1. Producer prices rose more than expected. The producer price index (PPI) for final demand rose by 0.