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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 30, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Wall Street jumps as Microsoft enters $4 trillion club after results

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq climbed to new record highs after Microsoft’s blockbuster earnings and investor confidence in artificial intelligence.

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 25, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File photo

S&P, Nasdaq at record highs as US-EU trade deal sparks optimism in pivotal week

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened at record highs, while the Dow was on the cusp of that as optimism from a U.S.-EU trade pact set the stage for a week packed with megacap earnings.

A view shows the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Wall Street entrance in New York City, U.S., April 7, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo

S&P 500, Nasdaq near record highs as rate-cut bets creep up

Traders now price in a nearly 25% chance of the Fed cutting rates in July, compared with 12.5% last week, according to CME Group’s FedWatch tool.

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 10: CEO and Portfolio Manager Pershing Square Capital Management L.P. William Ackman speaks at The New York Times DealBook Conference at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 10, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for The New York Times)

Hedge Fund Manager Bill Ackman: Trump’s 90-Day Tariff Pause Was ‘Brilliantly Executed’

President Donald Trump’s surprise decision to impose a 90-day halt on reciprocal tariffs against foreign trading partners, excluding China, was hailed by billionaire hedge fund investor Bill Ackman on Wednesday.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during afternoon trading on April 9, 2025 in New York. Wall Street stocks rocketed to close solidly higher Wednesday, with dramatic advances on all three major indexes as US President Donald Trump delayed steep new tariffs hours after they took effect. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 7.9 percent to 40,608.45, the broad-based S&P 500 Index rallied 9.5 percent to 5,456.90, and the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite Index jumped more than 12.2 percent to 17,124.97. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Wall Street Posts Biggest Single-Day Gain Since 2008 Following Trump’s Surprise Tariff Reversal

U.S. stocks jumped significantly on Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day delay in tariffs for countries that hadn’t imposed reciprocal tariffs.

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 11: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk delivers remarks as he join U.S. President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump is to sign an executive order implementing the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) "workforce optimization initiative," which, according to Trump, will encourage agencies to limit hiring and reduce the size of the federal government. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Musk Advocates For ‘Zero Tariff Situation’ Between Europe And US

Trump advisor Elon Musk advocated for free trade between the United States and Europe in hopes that both sides can eliminate the need for tariffs while growing economic ties.