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Bull market revs back up on Trump enthusiasm as traders race to grab small caps, banks and Tesla
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Bull market revs back up on Trump enthusiasm as traders race to grab small caps, banks and Tesla

Profound change swept across the electoral map on its way to upending Washington, DC, last week. But how much has truly changed for economic and investment conditions? In the last-minute anticipation and then immediate reaction to Donald Trump’s victory on Tuesday, nearly everything broke in favor of risk markets. A quick and decisive election result […]

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CNBC Daily Open: The Trump rally kicks off
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CNBC Daily Open: The Trump rally kicks off

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Santander Arena in Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 4, 2024.  Brian Snyder | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no […]

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CNBC Daily Open: The Trump rally begins
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CNBC Daily Open: The Trump rally begins

Attendees cheer as a broadcast of former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trum speaking at his Florida election party is shown on a screen at the Nevada GOP election watch party in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 6, 2024.  Ronda Churchill | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily […]

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Stock futures are little changed after major post-election rally as focus shifts to Fed: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed after major post-election rally as focus shifts to Fed: Live updates

Expectations fall towards a January rate cut With Treasury yields rising on the back of a Trump election victory, expectations have fallen as to how aggressive the Federal Reserve will be in cutting interest rates this winter. The fed funds rate, which determines what banks charge each other for overnight lending, currently ranges between a […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Everyone loves Reddit
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CNBC Daily Open: Everyone loves Reddit

Reddit logo on website. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to know today […]

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Why a stock picking approach to small caps may boost performance right now
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Why a stock picking approach to small caps may boost performance right now

ETF Edge Why a stock picking approach to small caps may boost performance right now Published Sat, Oct 19 202411:00 AM EDT Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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Earnings next week will determine whether stocks still have further to run
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Earnings next week will determine whether stocks still have further to run

Earnings next week will be key to where stocks head from here. There will be a significant jump in the number of companies set to report third-quarter results in the days ahead. While roughly one-tenth of S & P 500 companies reported over the past week, about 20% of the broader index plans to report […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Economic growth and inflation might remain strong
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CNBC Daily Open: Economic growth and inflation might remain strong

A man with Dior paper bag in Manhattan, New York City, United States of America on July 15th, 2024.  Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where […]

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Bull markets tend to sputter in year three
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Bull markets tend to sputter in year three

The bull market for the S & P 500 celebrated its second birthday over the weekend, but history says there will likely be growing pains in the year ahead. The benchmark large-cap stock index has steadily rallied since its trough on Oct. 12, 2022, fueled in large part by the excitement around artificial intelligence and […]

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Group of smaller stocks is primed for major gains ahead, according to Oppenheimer
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Group of smaller stocks is primed for major gains ahead, according to Oppenheimer

Small- and mid-cap stocks are expected to see a boost as the Federal Reserve cuts rates, and Oppenheimer named a few of its favorite plays on the space. Stocks with smaller market caps, which are more sensitive to higher costs of borrowing, are expected to rebound and outperform as the Fed embarks on a rate-cutting […]

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