MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR NOVEMBER 2024
November saw a strong US stock market rally following Trump's victory in the 2024 election, with the S&P 500 up 5.7% and the Dow Jones climbing over 7%. But what's behind the market's optimism? Investment professional Linda Eedes unpacks the market's positive response in this month's market update, highlighting how economic data showed strength, with retail sales and manufacturing activity exceeding expectations.
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