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Markets ended mixed as cooling inflation and strong earnings supported stocks, while Middle East tensions limited gains.

Markets Mixed as Inflation Cools and Earnings Surge

Stocks and Bonds Rally as Weak Jobs Data Fuels Fed Rate-Cut Hopes

Market Update: Markets rose as investors focused on Middle East tensions, AI spending, inflation, and corporate earnings.

Markets were mixed amid Middle East tensions, Big Tech earnings, and anticipation of the Fed's next move.

Market losses continued amid favorable inflation data, strong bank earnings, and renewed geopolitical uncertainty in Iran.

Markets were mixed last week as rising inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions pushed bond yields higher and kept investors cautious.

Stocks surged to end the second quarter as easing inflation and interest rate expectations boosted investor confidence.

Markets were mixed last week as tech stocks fell sharply while value sectors rallied, bonds gained, oil declined, and economic data kept focus on inflation and Fed policy.

Stocks surged on easing Middle East tensions, falling oil prices, strong consumer spending, and growing optimism for AI-driven growth.

Markets gained last week as optimism over a potential Iran deal outweighed concerns about rising inflation.

Markets fell as strong jobs data raised rate hike fears, pressured tech stocks, and shifted attention to upcoming inflation reports.

Stocks rallied to record highs in May on strong earnings and AI optimism, while higher oil prices continue to fuel inflation concerns.

Markets edged higher last week as investors focused on NVIDIA Corporation earnings, oil prices, inflation concerns, and upcoming PCE data for signals on the U.S. economy and AI market growth.