Shares of technology companies rose sharply, helped by a recovery in chip stocks, as investors gear up for earnings from some of America's biggest tech companies.

Shares of technology companies post modest gains helped by strength in shares of Microsoft and Alphabet.

Chip Stocks Recover, Lifting Nasdaq

Shares of technology companies rose sharply, helped by a recovery in chip stocks, as investors gear up for earnings from some of America's biggest tech companies.

Shares of technology companies gained as companies show signs that demand remains healthy.