New York, March 24, 2025 (AFP) - US stocks rise, buoyed by traders' tariff optimism

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2025-03-24

US stocks closed higher Monday as traders welcomed news that the administration of President Donald Trump may dial down upcoming tariffs. A White House official told AFP the sector-specific levies "may or may not happen" as planned on April 2, adding that the situation was fluid. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 1.4 percent to end trading at 42,583.32, and the broad-based S&P 500 rose 1.8 percent to 5,767.57. The tech-focused Nasdaq Compo......

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