The Nasdaq vaulted to a new record high Thursday after a strong earnings report from Netflix helped spark a fairly broad rally led by technology stocks.

At the closing bell, the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index was at 5,163.18, up 64.24 points (1.26 percent). The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 69.48 (0.38 percent) to 18,119.65, while the broad-based S&P 500 gained 16.81 (0.80 percent) to 2,124.21.