Stock market rallies to year-end high, fueled by holiday shoppers and earnings recovery

TL;DR
The stock market is approaching its 2023 high as investors gear up for the holiday season, with Black Friday expected to kick off a spending spree that could further boost stocks. The strength of consumer spending during this period will be closely watched by investors.
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