Pre-Market Report – Monday 14 October: US markets strong, China disappoints
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US equities ended the week on a high note with the Dow rising 410 points (+0.97%) and the S&P 500 climbing 35 points (+0.61%) to hit record highs fuelled by strong financial sector performance after upbeat earnings from banks. The NASDAQ rose 0.33%, and small caps Russell 2000 outperformed rising over 2%. Financial stocks led the rally, with the S&P 500 Banks index jumping 4.2%, while the KBW regional bank index climbed 3.3% hitting its highest level since April 2022. For the week, th...
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