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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise for third straight day, gold hits record to extend 2025 rally

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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise for third straight day, gold hits record to extend 2025 rally US stocks rose on Monday as Wall Street entered a holiday-shortened week increasing the chances of a year-end rally, while gold (GC=F) climbed to a record amid rising Venezuela tensions…
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  • Rate of positive estimate revisions has been twice as high in retail compared to restaurants

    80% confidence
  • Circle is building digital currency technology that could be running a substantial portion of new economy

    80% confidence
  • UBS maintains Attractive rating on US equities with compelling opportunities in tech, healthcare, utilities, and financials

    80% confidence
  • Comparable sales in retail outpaced restaurants by 4 percentage points in Q4 2025, widening from 1 percentage point earlier

    80% confidence
  • Equity volatility will be supported in 2026 because asset bubbles tend to get more unstable as they inflate

    80% confidence
  • Publicly traded retailers are taking share from smaller competitors

    80% confidence
  • Investors should position for further advances in equity markets regardless of whether December rally materializes

    80% confidence
  • Intersect acquisition will help expand capacity, operate more nimbly, and reimagine energy solutions for U.S. innovation

    80% confidence
  • Investors should expect occasional declines surpassing 10% with record-fast snapbacks as traders realize bubble isn't popping yet

    80% confidence
  • 2025 has been year of rotation and narrow leadership rather than broad risk-on versus risk-off, leaving VIX at risk of ongoing outsized spikes

    80% confidence
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