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BenzingaBenzinga··Piero Cingari

Nasdaq Breaks 29,000 as Chip Rally Lifts Equities to Records

Nasdaq hits 29,000 as strong jobs data and semiconductor strength drive markets to records, though software stocks tumble on weak guidance.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Eva Mathew

S&P 500 Poised for Higher Opening Despite Geopolitical Headwinds

S&P 500 futures rally 0.41% after Thursday's 0.38% decline amid Iran tensions. Prediction markets bet 87% on higher opening ahead of April jobs report.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Anthony Di Pizio

S&P 500 Hits Record High Despite Iran Tensions, But Bullish Bet Faces Inflation Test

S&P 500 rebounds to record highs after Iran ceasefire and strong jobs data, yet elevated oil prices and 3-year high inflation readings pose risks to market rally.
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Investing.comInvesting.com··Michael Kramer

S&P 500 Stalls at Key Technical Level as Options Dynamics Add Pressure

S&P 500 gained 70 basis points Wednesday, clearing 10-day moving average but failing at 20-day resistance. Positive gamma at 6,600 poses barrier; volatility expected to rise ahead of jobs report.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Erica Kollmann

Jobs Crater, Geopolitical Risks Rise: Where Smart Money Is Moving

U.S. jobs fell 92,000 in February amid unemployment rise, geopolitical tensions, and AI concerns, triggering institutional rotation into defensive healthcare, utilities, staples, energy, and defense stocks.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Josh Kohn-Lindquist

Crypto Stocks Surge on Trump's Digital Asset Bill Support as Markets Rally

U.S. markets rose March 4 as President Trump backed crypto regulation. S&P 500 gained 0.78%, Nasdaq 1.29%, buoyed by stronger-than-expected jobs data.
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