Posted on 12/18/2019 1:01:18 PM PST by Eddie01
The U.S. stock market shrugged off the impending impeachment vote Wednesday morning, pushing major U.S. stock indexes to record highs.
The S&P 500 moved up to 3198 to set a new high in the first hour of trading Wednesday morning. The Nasdaq Composite also hit its highest level ever. The Dow Jones Industrial Average moved higher but remained just below the all-time high set on Monday.
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The stock market has had a tremendous year. The Dow is up 19.49 percent compared with a year ago. The S&P 500 is up 25.42 percent. The Nasdaq is up 30.18 percent.
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The stock markets performance is even more remarkable given the inversion of the yield curve earlier this year and the mainstream medias fearmongering about recession risks and trade tensions earlier this year.
(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...
Dow Jones is up 70 points in the first half-hour on The Day After The Most Momentous Event in American History.
(as the main stream media would tell it)
Upward and Onward!
Yeah, well, they are aware this seals Trump's re-election. :)
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