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Stock Market Rally on Trade Deal Hopes and Amazon Tariff News

KTLA 5April 29, 20251 min1,335 views
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Market Gains on Trade Deal Speculation

  • πŸ“ˆ The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged by 300 points, closing at 40,527, while the Nasdaq also saw gains.
  • πŸ’‘ This rally was primarily driven by the White House announcing a major trade deal, although details on the partner and announcement timing remain undisclosed.
  • πŸ—£οΈ The mere prospect of progress on the trade front significantly boosted market sentiment.

Amazon and Tariff Controversy

  • ⚠️ President Trump demanded that Amazon retract its reported plan to pass tariff costs onto consumers.
  • 🀝 Amazon quickly reversed its stance, stating the plan was not approved, following a call between President Trump and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

Upcoming Economic Events

  • πŸ“Š Investors are anticipating a busy week for earnings reports, with Meta and Microsoft scheduled for tomorrow, followed by Apple and Amazon the next day.
  • πŸ“ˆ On Thursday, the Commerce Department will release its announcement on economic growth for the first quarter.
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