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💼 Volume 10: Small Cap Momentum: Russell 2000 Breaks Away from Pack
In a week of choppy trading, the stock market closed on a high note, with the S&P 500 breaking the 5,800 barrier for the first time and the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaching new heights. The show's real star, however, was the Russell 2000, which outperformed its larger counterparts with an impressive 2.1% jump. This small-cap surge highlights a broader market rally that defied expectations and overcame several potential obstacles.
Despite disappointing news from Tesla regarding its Robotaxi reveal, strong earnings reports from financial giants like JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and BlackRock buoyed investor sentiment. Economic data suggesting the Federal Reserve might maintain its rate-cutting stance, even as inflation concerns linger, further bolstered the market's resilience.
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