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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.

(Background) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House on April 09, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump announced today a 90-day pause on the full effect of his new tariffs for dozens of countries except China, which he raised to 125% “effective immediately”. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) / (R) WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 22: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell delivers opening remarks at the Integrated Review of the Capital Framework for Large Banks Conference at the Federal Reserve on July 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) is referring Powell to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for criminal charges, accusing him of two specific instances of perjury. The accusations come as Trump allies continue to call for Powell’s removal before his term expires in 2026. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Bessent reiterates Trump doesn’t plan to fire Fed. Chair Powell: ‘He’s said that on numerous occasions’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently maintained that President Donald Trump has no intention of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell—in light of previous statements made by Trump where he suggested that he wishes the fed chair would resign.

Nvidia clinches historic $4 trillion market value on AI dominance

Nvidia notched a market capitalization of $4 trillion, making it the first public company to solidify its position as one of Wall Street’s most-favored stocks.

Nvidia products are displayed after its CEO Jensen Huang made a keynote speech at Computex in Taipei, Taiwan May 19, 2025. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo

Nvidia set to become world’s most valuable company in history

Nvidia hit a market value of $3.92 trillion, on track to become the most valuable company in history, as Wall Street doubled down on optimism about AI.

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.