Technology stocks pulled Wall Street to another record amid mixed trading. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% Monday after closing November at an all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 1%.

TOKYO (AP) — 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. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 128 points, or 0.3%, while the Nasdaq composite gained 1%.

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.

U.S. stocks are drifting around their records on Tuesday ahead of the week’s first big update on how well the job market is doing. The S&P 500 was virtually flat in early trading, a day after rising tech stocks helped it set an all-time high for the 54th time this year.

Wall Street opened December with a mixed performance, highlighted by record-breaking highs and sector-driven fluctuations. The S&P 500 edged up 0.2 percent by midday, building on its best month of the year.

U.S. stocks are kicking off December by drifting around their record heights. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% in early Monday trading after closing its best month of the year at