As global financial markets open for trading, investors and traders face key developments across sectors and regions. Market Highlights and Key Observations: The U.S. stock market displayed a mixed performance as Thursday’s session ended. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.77% to 39,134.76 points, showing resilience against mixed economic signals. Conversely, the S&P 500 fell […]
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