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U.S. Stocks Rise Amid Sector Shifts and Rising Inflation
4/7/2026
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Story summary
- The U.S. stock market rose as the Dow gained 99 points and the S&P 500 surpassed 6,600.
- Nvidia and Tesla came under pressure, prompting investors to rotate funds across sectors.
- Oil prices stay above $110 as Middle East tensions persist and ceasefire hopes lift sentiment.
- Economic data show steady growth.
- Hiring is slowing and inflation pressures are rising.
