S&P 500, Nasdaq touch record highs after tame inflation data
- On Friday, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record highs, with a 0.5% gain capping a 3.4% weekly rise.
- Stocks rebounded sharply since April after tariff rollbacks and trade deal progress, despite Middle East tensions, supported by strong earnings and positive inflation data.
- Data from LSEG IBES shows S&P 500 earnings expected to rise 5.9%, with Nike up 15% on strong sales, led by consumer discretionary gains.
- Investors now focus on economic data and policy, as markets reach record highs amid trade optimism and Fed rate expectations.
- With July near, stocks are historically poised for average 2.9% gains, supported by trade optimism and steady Fed signals, if current data trends continue.
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