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U.S. stocks gained momentum on Thursday with investors awaiting Apple's (AAPL) earnings report for more insights into Big Tech prospects. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 0.5%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) both advanced. Meta's earnings beat helped boost its shares, while Microsoft's stock dipped on lower-than-expected revenue from its cloud division.
Published on: January 30, 2025, 10:01 PM UTC
Despite headwinds like high interest rates, a strengthening dollar, and elevated valuations, the bull market remains intact thanks to strong earnings growth. Fueled by consumer spending, business optimism, and positive operating leverage, analysts predict the US stock market could outperform the economy. While risks remain, including political uncertainty, geopolitical turmoil, and economic recessions, the long-term outlook for the stock market is positive driven by continued earnings growth.
Published on: January 27, 2025, 12:02 PM UTC