S&P 500 Index Hits a Fresh Record, Nikkei 225 and ASX 200 Open Flat S&P 500, NIKKEI 225, ASX 200 INDEX OUTLOOK: Tesla reported record net income in Q1, but supply chain issues are likely to remain a challenge BoJ, Tesla Earnings, FOMC, Asia-Pacific at Open: Stocks on Wall Street gained modestly on Monday, with the S&P 500 index hitting a fresh record of 4,187.6. Positive earnings surprises underpinned market confidence, offsetting the impact of US durable goods orders that came short of expectations. Traders will keep a close eye on the BoJ’s interest rate decision as well as the two-day FOMC meeting for clues about monetary policy guidance.