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Wall Street Nears Record High as Markets React
2/14/2025
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- Wall Street approaches a record high, with the S&P 500 at 6,115.68, nearing its all-time closing level.
- Airbnb shares surged 12.3% after surpassing profit expectations, while Applied Materials dropped 6% due to a weak revenue forecast.
- Treasury yields fell to 4.47% amid weaker retail sales and ongoing inflation concerns.
- The Federal Reserve may keep interest rates steady due to inflation pressures, despite prior cuts.
- Global markets displayed mixed results, highlighted by a 3.7% rise in Hong Kong's Hang Seng.
