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Asian markets mostly advance after the S&P 500 hits record high

Traverse City Record-Eagle 24 Dec 2025
Asian markets are mostly higher after the U.S. benchmark S&P 500 closed at another record high following a report that the U.S. economy grew at a 4.3% annual rate in July to September. Big gains for tech stocks pushed the ... .
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Asian markets are mixed after the S&P 500 hits record high, buoyed by strong US ...

The News-Gazette 24 Dec 2025
Asian markets are mixed after the U.S. benchmark S&P 500 closed at another record high following a report that the U.S. economy grew at a 4.3% annual rate in July to September. Big gains for tech stocks pushed the S&P ... .
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World markets are mixed after the S&P 500 hits a record high, buoyed by strong ...

Corsicana Daily Sun 24 Dec 2025
World shares are mixed after the U.S. benchmark S&P 500 closed at another record high following a report that the U.S. economy grew at a 4.3% annual rate in July to September. Big gains for tech stocks pushed the S&P ....
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Gold passes the $4,500 treshold to new record high

RTE 24 Dec 2025
Gold prices broke past $4,500 in Asian trade overnight, on optimism that the US Federal Reserve will continue cutting interest rates next year, and amid rising tensions between the United States and Venezuela.
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How I’m aiming to outperform the S&P 500 with just 1 stock

The Motley Fool 24 Dec 2025
Billionaire Warren Buffett believes most of us should just invest in an index like the S&P 500 and get on with our lives ... There are a few reasons Buffett thinks that even professional investors struggle to outperform an index like the S&P 500.
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Expect a 3-5% return in the S&P 500 in 2026, says Freedom Capital's Jay Woods

CNBC 23 Dec 2025
Jay Woods, Freedom Capital Markets chief strategist, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, 2026 outlook, top sectors to watch for in the new year, and more ... .
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Toxic time bombs: The 8,500 polluting shipwrecks no one is required to clean up

Natural News 23 Dec 2025
More than 8,500 sunken shipwrecks are leaking oil and toxins into the oceans. Most are World War II wrecks protected by sovereign immunity laws... .
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The S&P 500 just clinched a fresh all-time high as traders try to spark a ...

Business Insider 23 Dec 2025
The S&P 500 clinched a fresh all-time high on Tuesday, led by tech stocks, as traders digested a robust third-quarter GDP report and hoped to spark a year-end Santa Claus rally.
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Silver's 'White Gold' Era: Why the Metal Outpaced the S&P 500 by 7-to-1 in 2025

The Call 23 Dec 2025
While the S&P 500 (INDEXSP ... As the Federal Reserve initiated a series of interest rate cuts to navigate a cooling labor market, the S&P 500 faced a significant 10.4% correction in April.
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Goldman Sachs 2026 Market Outlook: GDP Acceleration and the S&P 500's Path to 7,200

The Call 22 Dec 2025
Led by Chief Economist Jan Hatzius and Chief US Equity Strategist David Kostin, the firm’s "Macro Outlook 2026" suggests that a combination of fiscal tailwinds, easing monetary policy, and AI-driven productivity will push the S&P 500 (INDEXSP.
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Silicon Sovereignty: How Nvidia and Palantir are Anchoring the S&P 500’s Record-Breaking Year

The Call 22 Dec 2025
The S&P 500 (SPY), currently trading near record highs of 6,850, is on track to finish the year with a robust 16.2% gain, propelled by an eight-month winning streak—the longest since 2018.
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The $500 Million Fight Over Who Pays Chicago’s Property Tax Bill

Wall Street Journal 22 Dec 2025
New property assessments shifted the tax burden from downtown businesses to homeowners, causing outcry in struggling neighborhoods ... .
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Is the S&P 500 heading for a stock market crash?

The Motley Fool 22 Dec 2025
In 2025, the S&P 500‘s gone from strength to strength ... Extreme market concentration – 34.4% of the entire S&P 500 is concentrated into just the Magnificent Seven stocks, with almost half of all earnings driven by a handful of tech giants.
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The Nvidia Paradox: How a Single Stock Became the S&P 500’s Greatest Strength and Its Biggest Vulnerability

The Call 22 Dec 2025
NVDA) exerting an unprecedented level of control over the S&P 500 ... In 2024, Nvidia was responsible for nearly 22.4% of the S&P 500's total return, a trend that has persisted through 12/22/2025.
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