What’s News in Markets: 'Trump Trade,' Warner Bros. Streaming Win, Hershey Sours
WSJ Your Money Briefing
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🗓️ 9 November 2024
⏱️ 5 minutes
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| 0:33.0 | Hey listeners, it's Saturday, November 9th. I'm Francesca Fontana for the Wall Street Journal, |
| 0:38.4 | and this is What's News and Markets, our look at the biggest stock moves of the week and the news |
| 0:43.1 | that drove them. Let's get to it. Welcome back, everybody. We had two big events setting the tone |
| 0:50.0 | for markets this week. You probably heard something about them already, right? Tuesday's presidential |
| 0:55.7 | election and the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting. Donald Trump's win powered a big |
| 1:01.6 | and broad market rally on Wednesday, pushing the Dow to its biggest gain in two years. |
| 1:06.6 | And we'll get to more of the winners and losers of the so-called Trump trade in a second. |
| 1:18.6 | Then the Fed announced its latest interest rate decision on Thursday, which, remember, is following September's half-point reduction. The verdict? A quarter-point cut, which was in line with what many investors were expecting. |
| 1:23.6 | So all of these developments, lower interest rates plus a Republican presidency bringing the prospect of tax cuts and lighter regulation, |
| 1:31.3 | are creating an environment that traders see as allowing stocks to continue to run. |
| 1:36.3 | And they certainly did this week. |
| 1:38.3 | On Friday, the Dow traded above 44,000 for the first time ever. |
| 1:43.3 | And the S&P 500 crossed 6,000, with both |
| 1:46.4 | indexes closing a bit below those marks. On the week, both indexes gained more than 4%, while |
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