What's the best example of a stock benefiting from the recent election results? Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) should rank near the top of the list. Shares of the artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics software company have nearly quadrupled in value year to date.

Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday, after technology stocks pulled Wall Street to another record finish. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% Monday from the previous session's all-time high to post a record for the 54th time this year.

U.S. stock indexes are rising toward more records Wednesday after tech companies talked up how much artificial intelligence is boosting their results. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% in afternoon trading to add to what looks to be one of its best years of the millennium.

U.S. stocks tiptoed to more records amid a mixed Tuesday of trading, tacking a touch more onto what’s already been a stellar year so far. The S&P 500 edged up by 2 points, or less than 0.1%, to set an all-time high for the 55th time this year.

Still, the Dow was down slightly, dipping 0.1% as most stocks in the blue-chip equities index traded lower. This year is ending with "a little bit of uncertainty" about the economic outlook, and the U.

Technology stocks pulled Wall Street to another record amid a mixed Monday of trading. The Standard & Poor's 500 rose 0.2% from its all-time high set on Friday to post a record for the 54th time this year.