New York, Nov 8, 2024 (AFP) - US stocks hit fresh records as European bourses retreat

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2024-11-09
Wall Street stocks closed at fresh records Friday, extending a post-election rally while European equities pulled back as investors weighed the impact of Donald Trump's presidential election win. All three major US indices pushed to records, with the S&P 500 ending up around 4.7 percent for the week. "We're in this honeymoon period between Election Day and Inauguration Day, which we saw in previous election cycles," said Jack Ablin, chief investm......
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OTJIWARONGO, 11 November 2024 - Political party agents attending a workshop at Otjiwarongo on Monday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

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WINDHOEK, 11 November 2024 - ECN Chairperson Elsie Nghikembua. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 11 November 2024 - ECN Chairperson Elsie Nghikembua. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

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KATIMA MULILO, 11 November 2024 – The Head of the Namibian Police Force’s Traffic Unit in the Zambezi Region, Chief Inspector Doreen Limota. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

KATIMA MULILO, 11 November 2024 – The Head of the Namibian Police Force’s Traffic Unit in the Zambezi Region, Chief Inspector Doreen Limota. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

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NKURENKURU, 11 November 2024 - Swapo presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured at the party's star rally in Nkurenkuru. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

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OTJINENE, 09 November 2024 - Otjinene Village Council is celebrating its 10th anniversary. (Photo: Contributed)

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