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US stocks rise, AI stocks boost Nasdaq; Fed minutes awaited
Dagens IndustriLO·US·about 23 hours ago
The S&P 500 reached a new record high, driven by AI-related tech stocks despite a bond market slump. The rally's narrow breadth—reliance on a few large tech names—raises concerns about sustainability and market concentration risk.
US equity indices, specifically the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, have reached new record highs, primarily driven by strong performance in the technology sector, particularly AI-related stocks. This rally occurred despite conflicting macro signals, including both rising and falling bond yields and oil prices, indicating a persistent risk appetite. The sustainability of this narrow-breadth rally, heavily reliant on a few large tech names, remains a key uncertainty.