After managing a small gain on Wednesday, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) is only about 0.3% shy of a record closing high. On Yahoo Finance, crypto-related stocks such as Coinbase (COIN), Marathon Digital (MARA), and MicroStrategy (MSTR) continue to trend, with investors expecting the Securities and Exchange Commission to approve a spot bitcoin ETF next month. Other trending tickers on Yahoo Finance include Tesla (TSLA), Cytokinetics (CYTK), and Moderna (MRNA).

Top guests on Yahoo Finance Live today include:
9:10 a.m. ET - Jose Rasco, HSBC Global Private Banking and Wealth Chief Investment Officer, Americas
10:20 a.m. ET - Ross Gerber, Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management CEO
10:40 a.m. ET - Chen Zhao, Redfin Head of Economic Research
10:50 a.m. ET - Meredith Whitney, Meredith Whitney LLC Founder
11:25 a.m. ET - Christine Benz, Morningstar Director of Personal Finance & Retirement Planning
11:50 a.m. ET - Jon Niermann, Loop Media CEO