Mumbai, Nov. 13 -- The Nasdaq fell 61.84 points (0.3%) to 23,406.46, but the S&P 500 inched up 4.31 points (0.1%) to 6,850.92 and the Dow climbed 326.86 points (0.7%) to 48,254,82.

AMD spiked by 9.0% after CEO Lisa Su predicted the chipmaker's annual revenue growth will average more than 35% over the next three to five years. Traders also kept an eye on developments in Washington where the House of Representatives is preparing to vote on a bill ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

Traders also watched developments in Washington as the House prepared to vote on a bill to end the longest U.S. government shutdown. The Senate had already approved the measure on Monday to extend funding for most agencies until January 30, ...