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• S&P 500 Hits Record High as Markets Brace for US Inflation Data
• ASX Surges to Near-Record Levels Amid Mining Boom
• Stocks to watch: RIO, ARB, NWL
Wall Street Summary
The US market climbed Wednesday. The market climbed to all-time closing highs for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. Just past 4 pm ET the $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ traded +71 basis points and h...

$CommBank (CBA.AU)$ Today, the wind of market sentiment shifted once more, favoring the Banks over the miners, a pattern that seems to repeat itself with some frequency. This got me thinking about how such fluctuations are not unique to the financial markets but also impact businesses' operational strategies.
For instance, the idea of replacing client service staff with AI bots poses a significant risk, in my opinion. Personally, I dread interacting with automated systems when contacting my bank...

$American Express (AXP.US)$ and $JPMorgan (JPM.US)$ led gains in the financial sector, helping push the $Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ higher amid a wider market sell-off that saw $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ and $Netflix (NFLX.US)$ drag the $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ and the $Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$ lower.
AmEx, as the credit-card issuer is known, saw its shares climb more than 5%, to become the best performer on ...