Dow and S&P 500 Reach Record Highs Amid Post-Election Surge
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U.S. stock markets hit record highs as a post-election rally continues, driven by optimism over Donald Trump's presidential victory and Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones posted their best weeks of 2024, with Tesla shares surging due to anticipated favorable policies under Trump. Meanwhile, Bitcoin reached new highs amid expectations of a crypto-friendly administration. However, Chinese stocks fell after Beijing's stimulus measures disappointed investors.
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