Market Slump: Fed Comments and Fading Trump Trade Impact Stocks

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The stock market experienced a retreat this week, with the 'Trump trade' fading and small caps like the Russell 2000 losing significant ground. Shopify reported strong earnings, while Cava saw a reversal despite beating expectations. Bitcoin surged to record highs before slightly retreating. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's cautious stance on rate cuts influenced market sentiment, with inflation data showing a slight uptick. Notable investment moves included Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway buying Domino's Pizza and selling parts of its Apple and Bank of America holdings.
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