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- The S&P 500 rose nearly 5% in five trading days, lifting this year’s gain to 17%.
- Investors are curious about a possible December rally.
- Experts caution this year's conditions differ, with a potential rate cut and Nvidia-linked corporate debt.
- About 88% of traders expect a 25 basis point cut, while futures show a downturn.
- Black Friday sales rose 10% from last year, but strength may not predict the holiday season.
