S&P 500, Nasdaq hit new closing highs

Article Title: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit new closing highs
Snippet of Article: "Indexes up: Dow 1.04%, S&P 500 0.32%, Nasdaq 0.14%...Aug 13 (Reuters) - The benchmark S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes hit new closing highs for the second straight day on Wednesday on hopes that the Federal Reserve was getting close to a monetary easing cycle. But the market reflected weakness in some technology stocks..."

Source: www.reuters.com

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The S&P 500 just did something it’s only done four times in 50 years. Here’s what happened next.

Article Title: The S&P 500 just did something it’s only done four times in 50 years. Here’s what happened next. ...
Snippet of Article: "...The S&P 500 on Monday closed above its 20-day moving average for 60 days in a row. (There was a near violation on June 20, but the index closed high enough to keep the streak alive.) Going back 50 years, a run of that long has only happened four times since 1950. The average gain a year later was between 20% and 26%, says Detrick. ..."

Source: www.marketwatch.com

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