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Thu
Nasdaq Slides 1.4% as Alphabet Craters; Small Caps Buck the Trend
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28
Wed
Stocks Grind Higher as Nasdaq Leads; Gold Tops $4,078
S&P +0.34%VIX 0.0optimistic
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27
Tue
Nasdaq Leads Tuesday Rally as Tesla Surges Past $407
S&P +0.56%VIX 0.0optimistic
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26
Mon
Tech Rally Lifts Nasdaq Above 25,800 as Tesla Surges 5%
S&P +0.71%VIX 0.0optimistic
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23
Fri
Dow Drops 1.24% as Broad Selloff Closes Out the Week
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22
Thu
Nasdaq Sinks 2.86% as Tech Selloff Drags S&P; Dow Holds Firm
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21
Wed
Nasdaq Leads Broad Rally as Tesla Surges 3.4%
S&P +0.53%VIX 0.0optimistic
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20
Tue
Dow, Small Caps Lead; Nasdaq Slips as Health Stocks Surge
S&P +0.34%VIX 0.0optimistic
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19
Mon
Nasdaq Leads Monday Rally as Amazon Surges Nearly 5%
S&P +0.42%VIX 0.0optimistic
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16
Fri
Tech Selloff Drags Nasdaq Down 2.5% as S&P Slips Below 7,650
S&P -1.11%VIX 0.0fearful
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15
Thu
Dow, Small Caps Lead Rally as Nasdaq Slips on NVDA Drag
S&P +0.28%VIX 0.0optimistic
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14
Wed
Tech Selloff Drags Nasdaq Below Key Levels as UNH Bucks Trend
S&P -1.08%VIX 0.0anxious
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13
Tue
Markets Drift Flat as Meta Shines and Financials Fade
S&P -0.01%VIX 0.0neutral
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12
Mon
Dow Holds Green as Nasdaq Slips; META Surges, NVDA Drags Tech
S&P -0.06%VIX 0.0neutral
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9
Fri
S&P Notches Gains as Amazon Surges, Apple Slips
S&P +0.60%VIX 0.0optimistic
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8
Thu
Nasdaq Slides 1.3% as NVDA Drags Tech; Apple Bucks Trend
S&P -0.42%VIX 0.0anxious
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7
Wed
Stocks Slip Broadly as Small Caps Bear the Brunt
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6
Tue
S&P 500 Creeps Higher While Small Caps Lag
S&P +0.55%VIX 0.0optimistic
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5
Mon
Stocks Rise Broadly Monday as Nasdaq Leads, S&P Tops 7,750
S&P +0.67%VIX 0.0optimistic
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2
Fri
Broad Rally Lifts S&P Past 7,700 as Tesla Surges 4.65%
S&P +0.74%VIX 0.0optimistic
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1
Thu
Markets Inch Higher to Open Q4 as Nasdaq Leads Modest Gains
S&P +0.18%VIX 0.0optimistic
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30
Wed
Nasdaq Ekes Out Gain as Dow, S&P Slip Into Quarter-End
S&P -0.21%VIX 0.0anxious
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29
Tue
Nasdaq Bucks Slide as Meta Surges; Apple Drags on Broad Weakness
S&P -0.18%VIX 0.0anxious
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28
Mon
Broad Selloff Drags S&P Below 7,700 to Close September
S&P -0.74%VIX 0.0anxious
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25
Fri
Stocks Cap Week With Broad Rally; MSFT Surges, META Stumbles
S&P +0.54%VIX 0.0optimistic
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24
Thu
Stocks Drift Near Flat as META Surges; Gold Hits $4,277
S&P -0.08%VIX 0.0neutral
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23
Wed
Broad Selloff Drags Indices Lower; Small Caps Take the Worst Hit
S&P -0.72%VIX 0.0anxious
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22
Tue
Nasdaq Leads as Tech Lifts Markets; JPM Drags Dow Lower
S&P -0.02%VIX 0.0neutral
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21
Mon
Tech Surge Lifts Nasdaq 2.77% as META Rockets 11%
S&P +1.55%VIX 0.0optimistic
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18
Fri
Nasdaq Bucks Broad Retreat as Mega-Cap Tech Splits the Market
S&P -0.12%VIX 0.0anxious
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17
Thu
Tech Rally Lifts Nasdaq 1.73% as S&P 500 Clears 7,600
S&P +1.13%VIX 0.0optimistic
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16
Wed
Dow Slides 1.15% as Tech Holds the Line on Shaky Wednesday
S&P -0.44%VIX 0.0anxious
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15
Tue
Broad Selloff Drags All Major Indexes Lower on Tuesday
S&P -0.46%VIX 0.0anxious
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14
Mon
Broad Selloff Drags S&P Below 7,650 as Nasdaq Leads Losses
S&P -0.45%VIX 0.0anxious
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11
Fri
Wall Street Rallies on 9/11 Anniversary, S&P Closes at 7,650
S&P +0.85%VIX 0.0optimistic
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10
Thu
Broad Selloff Drags S&P Below 7,600 as Nasdaq Leads Losses
S&P -0.60%VIX 0.0anxious
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9
Wed
Stocks Slide Broadly as Small Caps Lead Selloff; META Bucks Trend
S&P -0.46%VIX 0.0anxious
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8
Tue
Dow Drops 1% as Broad Selloff Spares Only Nasdaq
S&P -0.55%VIX 0.0anxious
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4
Fri
S&P, Dow Slip as Tesla Drags; Nasdaq Holds Slim Gain
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3
Thu
Bulls Charge Into September: S&P Tops 7,739 on Broad Rally
S&P +1.05%VIX 0.0optimistic
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2
Wed
Small Caps Lead Broad Rally as S&P Tops 7,650
S&P +0.44%VIX 0.0optimistic
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1
Tue
Stocks Stumble to Start September as Nasdaq Leads Losses
S&P -0.69%VIX 0.0anxious
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31
Mon
Stocks Slip Into Month-End as Tesla Bucks the Trend
S&P -0.30%VIX 0.0anxious
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28
Fri
Nasdaq Slides as NVDA Drags Tech; AMZN Bucks the Trend
S&P -0.23%VIX 0.0anxious
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27
Thu
Nvidia Surges 8.74% to Lift Nasdaq to 26,176 as S&P Tops 7,700
S&P +0.66%VIX 0.0optimistic
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26
Wed
Markets Flatline as Apple Lifts Nasdaq, Nvidia Weighs on Sentiment
S&P +0.02%VIX 0.0neutral
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25
Tue
Nvidia Sparks Broad Rally as S&P 500 Tops 7,666
S&P +0.32%VIX 0.0optimistic
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24
Mon
Nasdaq Slides 1% as Tesla Drags Tech; Dow Holds Green
S&P -0.29%VIX 0.0anxious
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21
Fri
Stocks Climb Into the Weekend as Tesla Surges 5%
S&P +0.41%VIX 0.0optimistic
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20
Thu
Broad Selloff Hits Wall Street; Small Caps Lead Losses
S&P -0.84%VIX 0.0anxious
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19
Wed
S&P Edges Higher as Tesla Surges; Nasdaq Slips
S&P +0.21%VIX 0.0neutral
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18
Tue
Tech Selloff Drags Nasdaq Down 1.7% as Meta Tumbles
S&P -0.68%VIX 0.0anxious
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17
Mon
Broad Selloff Drags S&P Below 7,750 as META Tumbles 3.5%
S&P -0.47%VIX 0.0anxious
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14
Fri
Large-Caps Slip Friday as Small-Caps Quietly Outperform
S&P -0.20%VIX 0.0neutral
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13
Thu
Tech Leads Broad Rally as Nasdaq Clears 26,500
S&P +0.70%VIX 0.0optimistic
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12
Wed
Nasdaq Leads as Nvidia Surges; Meta Drags on Mixed Wednesday
S&P +0.25%VIX 0.0optimistic
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11
Tue
Large-Caps Slip While Small-Caps Buck the Trend
S&P -0.32%VIX 0.0anxious
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10
Mon
Wall Street Drifts Lower as Nasdaq Leads Modest Monday Selloff
S&P -0.03%VIX 0.0anxious
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7
Fri
Nasdaq Leads Broad Rally as Stocks Cap Strong Friday
S&P +0.61%VIX 0.0optimistic
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6
Thu
Stocks Drift Lower as Dow Leads Retreat; MSFT Bucks the Trend
S&P -0.16%VIX 0.0anxious
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5
Wed
Nasdaq Slides 0.9% as Alphabet Drags; Dow Bucks Trend
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4
Tue
Tech Surge Powers Nasdaq Above 26,000 As Bulls Retake Control
S&P +1.80%VIX 0.0optimistic
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3
Mon
Broad Rally Lifts S&P Past 7,584 as META Surges 6%
S&P +1.42%VIX 0.0optimistic
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31
Fri
S&P 500 Closes July Near 7,478 as Amazon Surges 15%
S&P +0.72%VIX 0.0optimistic
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30
Thu
Nasdaq Surges 3.3% as Microsoft Explodes 15% on Earnings Beat
S&P +1.68%VIX 0.0optimistic
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29
Wed
Wall Street Slammed: Dow Sheds 2% as Broad Selloff Grips Markets
S&P -1.54%VIX 0.0fearful
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28
Tue
Dow Surges 1% as Health Stocks Rally; Nasdaq Slips on Tech Drag
S&P +0.24%VIX 0.0neutral
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27
Mon
Dow, Small Caps Lead as Nasdaq Slips on NVDA Rout
S&P +0.02%VIX 0.0neutral
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24
Fri
Apple Lifts Dow While Nasdaq Slips on Tech Rotation
S&P +0.10%VIX 0.0neutral
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23
Thu
Tech Selloff Drags Wall Street Lower as Tesla Craters 14%
S&P -1.23%VIX 0.0fearful
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22
Wed
Stocks Drift Lower as Nasdaq Slips; NVDA Bucks the Trend
S&P -0.12%VIX 0.0anxious
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21
Tue
Tech Surge Lifts Nasdaq 1.85% as Broad Rally Pushes S&P Past 7,490
S&P +0.83%VIX 0.0optimistic
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20
Mon
Nasdaq Edges Higher as Dow, S&P Slip in Mixed Monday Session
S&P -0.16%VIX 0.0anxious
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17
Fri
Tech Tumble Drags Markets Lower as Nasdaq Drops 1.5%
S&P -0.99%VIX 0.0anxious
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16
Thu
Nasdaq Sinks 1.6% as Alphabet Drags Tech Lower
S&P -0.54%VIX 0.0anxious
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15
Wed
S&P Holds Gains as Apple Surges; Nasdaq Slips on Tech Rotation
S&P +0.40%VIX 0.0optimistic
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14
Tue
Nasdaq Leads Rally as Nvidia Surges 4%; Dow Barely Budges
S&P +0.36%VIX 0.0optimistic
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13
Mon
Tech Drags Wall Street Lower as Nasdaq Slides Nearly 2%
S&P -0.77%VIX 0.0anxious
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10
Fri
S&P 500 Notches Fresh High as META Surges; Small Caps Lag
S&P +0.43%VIX 0.0optimistic
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9
Thu
Nasdaq Surges 1.66% as Tech Rally Lifts All Boats
S&P +0.85%VIX 0.0optimistic
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8
Wed
Nasdaq Holds Green as Dow Slides; Nvidia Surges, JPMorgan Slumps
S&P -0.31%VIX 0.0anxious
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7
Tue
Nasdaq Slides Nearly 2% as Tech Sells Off; Meta Bucks Trend
S&P -0.48%VIX 0.0anxious
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6
Mon
Tech Surge Powers S&P Above 7,500 as Tesla Rockets 6.7%
S&P +0.87%VIX 0.0optimistic
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2
Thu
Dow Surges While Nasdaq Slumps as Apple and Tesla Diverge
S&P -0.13%VIX 0.0anxious
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1
Wed
Meta Surges 8.8% But Nasdaq Slumps 1.5% to Open Q3
S&P -0.14%VIX 0.0anxious
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30
Tue
Nasdaq Surges 1.7% as Apple Leads Tech Rally into Quarter-End
S&P +0.78%VIX 0.0optimistic
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29
Mon
Nasdaq Surges 2.5% as Tesla Rockets; S&P Tops 7,400
S&P +1.65%VIX 0.0optimistic
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26
Fri
Tech Drag Sinks S&P; Small Caps Lone Bright Spot
S&P -0.72%VIX 0.0anxious
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25
Thu
Nasdaq Leads Quiet Rally as Apple Sinks 6% on Tariff Fears
S&P +0.14%VIX 0.0neutral
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24
Wed
Markets Split: Dow, Russell Climb While Tech Drags Nasdaq Lower
S&P -0.05%VIX 0.0neutral
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23
Tue
Nasdaq Crumbles 3.3% as Tech Selloff Batters Tuesday Session
S&P -1.45%VIX 0.0fearful
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22
Mon
Small Caps Shine as Tech Drags Nasdaq Lower
S&P -0.31%VIX 0.0neutral
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18
Thu
Nasdaq Surges 2.5% as Tech Leads Broad Rally
S&P +0.78%VIX 0.0optimistic
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17
Wed
Broad Selloff Drags S&P 500 Down 1.25% as Tech Leads Losses
S&P -1.25%VIX 0.0anxious
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16
Tue
Tech Drags Nasdaq Down 1.9% as Banks Rally and Dow Bucks the Slide
S&P -0.60%VIX 0.0anxious
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15
Mon
Nasdaq Surges 3% as Tech Leads Broad Market Rally
S&P +1.76%VIX 0.0optimistic
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12
Fri
Broad Rally Lifts S&P Past 7,400 as JPM Leads Financials Higher
S&P +0.54%VIX 0.0optimistic
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11
Thu
Nasdaq Surges 3.38% as Bulls Reclaim the Street
S&P +1.70%VIX 0.0optimistic
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10
Wed
Broad Selloff Drags S&P Below 7,300 as Nasdaq Leads Losses
S&P -1.58%VIX 0.0fearful
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9
Tue
Nasdaq Slides 1.15% as Apple Drags Tech; Dow Holds Green
S&P -0.29%VIX 0.0anxious
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8
Mon
Nasdaq Surges 1.56% as Tesla Leads Tech Rally
S&P +0.23%VIX 0.0optimistic
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5
Fri
Tech Rout Drags Nasdaq Down Nearly 5% in Ugly Friday Session
S&P -2.58%VIX 0.0fearful
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4
Thu
Dow Surges 1.66% as UNH Leads While Nasdaq Slips
S&P +0.38%VIX 0.0optimistic
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3
Wed
Stocks Slide Broadly as Small Caps Lead Decline; META Bucks Trend
S&P -0.70%VIX 0.0anxious
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2
Tue
Small Caps Lead Quiet Rally as Apple Shines, Microsoft Stumbles
S&P +0.14%VIX 0.0optimistic
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1
Mon
Nasdaq Leads as Nvidia Surges 6%; Meta Drags on Tech Split
S&P +0.27%VIX 0.0optimistic
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29
Fri
Dow Leads as Microsoft Surges; Small Caps Lag on Mixed Friday
S&P +0.25%VIX 0.0optimistic
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28
Thu
Tech Leads Quiet Rally as S&P Notches Fresh Gains
S&P +0.55%VIX 0.0optimistic
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27
Wed
Markets Drift as Meta Surges and JPMorgan Slips
S&P -0.02%VIX 0.0neutral
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26
Tue
Nasdaq Surges 1.78% as Tech Leads Post-Holiday Rally
S&P +0.66%VIX 0.0optimistic
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22
Fri
S&P 500 Notches Quiet Gains as Small Caps Lead Friday Rally
S&P +0.39%VIX 0.0optimistic
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21
Thu
Dow Flirts With 50K as Small Caps Lead Quiet Thursday Rally
S&P +0.20%VIX 0.0optimistic
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20
Wed
Bulls Roar: S&P Clears 7,400 as Small Caps Lead the Charge
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19
Tue
Broad Selloff Drags S&P Below 7,350 as Small-Caps Lead Losses
S&P -0.67%VIX 0.0anxious
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18
Mon
Mixed Monday: Dow Gains While Nasdaq Slips, Gold Shines at $4,569
S&P -0.07%VIX 0.0neutral
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15
Fri
Broad Selloff Drags All Major Indices Lower; Small Caps Hit Hardest
S&P -1.20%VIX 0.0fearful
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14
Thu
S&P 500 Tops 7,489 as Nvidia Surges 4.4% to Lead Broad Rally
S&P +0.79%VIX 0.0optimistic
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13
Wed
Nasdaq Leads as Alphabet Surges; Dow Slips Into the Red
S&P +0.56%VIX 0.0optimistic
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12
Tue
Dow Holds Green as Nasdaq Slips; UNH Surges, Tesla Skids
S&P -0.15%VIX 0.0anxious
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11
Mon
Stocks Inch Higher as Tesla Surges, Alphabet Stumbles
S&P +0.23%VIX 0.0optimistic
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8
Fri
Nasdaq Surges 2.3% as Tech Leads Broad Friday Rally
S&P +0.83%VIX 0.0optimistic
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7
Thu
Small Caps Sink as Broad Selloff Drags Markets Lower
S&P -0.31%VIX 0.0anxious
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6
Wed
Tech Surge Lifts All Boats as Nasdaq Jumps Over 2%
S&P +1.39%VIX 0.0optimistic
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5
Tue
Tech Leads Broad Rally as Nasdaq Surges 1.3%
S&P +0.80%VIX 0.0optimistic
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4
Mon
Wall Street Slips Monday as Dow Leads Decline, Gold Shines
S&P -0.37%VIX 0.0anxious
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1
Fri
Apple Lifts Nasdaq as Dow Slips on May Day
S&P +0.28%VIX 0.0neutral
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30
Thu
Bulls Close Out April Strong as Small Caps Lead Broad Rally
S&P +0.99%VIX 0.0optimistic
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29
Wed
Markets Split: Nasdaq Climbs While Dow Slides on Mixed Session
S&P -0.02%VIX 0.0neutral
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28
Tue
Tech Drags Markets Lower as Gold Surges Past $4,600
S&P -0.49%VIX 0.0anxious
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27
Mon
S&P Edges Higher as Nvidia Surges, Apple Drags on Mixed Monday
S&P +0.17%VIX 0.0neutral
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24
Fri
Nasdaq Surges 1.91% as Nvidia Leads Tech Rally
S&P +0.77%VIX 0.0optimistic
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23
Thu
Stocks Slip Broadly as Tech Drags; Gold Holds Near $4,707
S&P -0.39%VIX 0.0anxious
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22
Wed
Tech Leads Rally as S&P Clears 7,100 and Nasdaq Surges 1.67%
S&P +1.01%VIX 0.0optimistic
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21
Tue
Stocks Slide as Small Caps Lead Losses; Gold Hits $4,690
S&P -0.65%VIX 0.0anxious
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20
Mon
Small Caps Shine While Tech Drags — Gold Hits $4,827
S&P -0.20%VIX 0.0neutral
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17
Fri
Bulls Reclaim the Week as All Major Indices Surge Friday
S&P +1.21%VIX 0.0optimistic
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16
Thu
Stocks Inch Higher as Nasdaq Leads; Gold Surges Past $4,800
S&P +0.25%VIX 0.0optimistic
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15
Wed
Nasdaq Surges 1.4% as Tesla Rockets; S&P Tops 7,000
S&P +0.79%VIX 0.0optimistic
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14
Tue
Tech Surge Lifts Nasdaq 1.82% as S&P 500 Closes Above 6,950
S&P +1.22%VIX 0.0optimistic
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13
Mon
Broad Rally Lifts S&P 500 Past 6,867 as Tech Leads Charge
S&P +0.98%VIX 0.0optimistic
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10
Fri
Markets Drift Sideways as Gold Surges Past $4,773
S&P -0.07%VIX 0.0neutral
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8
Wed
Broad Rally Lifts All Major Indices; Nasdaq Leads With 3% Surge
S&P +2.55%VIX 0.0optimistic
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7
Tue
Markets Tread Water as Gold Surges Past $4,700
S&P +0.04%VIX 0.0neutral
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6
Mon
Stocks Inch Higher as S&P 500 Closes Above 6,595
S&P +0.47%VIX 0.0optimistic
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2
Thu
Markets Inch Higher as Small Caps Lead; Tesla Skids 5%
S&P +0.09%VIX 0.0neutral
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1
Wed
Tech Leads April Kickoff as Nasdaq Surges 1.24%
S&P +0.75%VIX 0.0optimistic
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31
Tue
Quarter-End Rally Sends S&P 500 Above 6,500
S&P +2.91%VIX 0.0optimistic
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30
Mon
Nasdaq Slides as Small Caps Stumble; Gold Hits $4,527
S&P -0.33%VIX 0.0anxious
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27
Fri
Broad Selloff Drags S&P 500 Down 1.71% to Close Ugly Week
S&P -1.71%VIX 0.0fearful
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26
Thu
Tech Selloff Drags Markets Lower; Nasdaq Drops 2.39%
S&P -1.79%VIX 0.0fearful
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25
Wed
Broad Rally Lifts All Four Major Indexes; Small Caps Lead
S&P +0.56%VIX 0.0optimistic
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24
Tue
Nasdaq Slides as Alphabet Drags Tech; Small Caps Buck the Trend
S&P -0.34%VIX 0.0anxious
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23
Mon
Broad Rally Lifts All Major Indexes; Russell 2000 Leads the Charge
S&P +1.05%VIX 0.0optimistic
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20
Fri
Broad Selloff Drags S&P Below 6,500 as Nasdaq Leads Decline
S&P -1.70%VIX 0.0fearful
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19
Thu
Large Caps Slip While Small Caps Shine; Gold Surges Past $4,650
S&P -0.25%VIX 0.0anxious
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18
Wed
Broad Selloff Drags All Major Indices Lower on Wednesday
S&P -1.40%VIX 0.0fearful
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17
Tue
Markets Grind Higher on St. Patrick's Day as Nasdaq Leads Modest Rally
S&P +0.26%VIX 0.0optimistic
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16
Mon
Broad Rally Lifts S&P Past 6,696 as Tech and Small Caps Lead
S&P +1.02%VIX 0.0optimistic
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