US investor sentiment was buoyed by expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts, while retail sales data had minimal impact on risk appetite. The Dow jumped 742.76 points or 1.9 percent to 40,954.48, the S&P 500 climbed 35.98 points or 0.6 percent to a new record closing high of 5,667.20 and the Nasdaq rose 36.77 points or 0.2 percent to 18,509.34. In earnings news, UnitedHealth surged 6.5% after reporting better-than-expected results, also bolstering the Dow. Bank of America climbed 5.3% on earnings and revenue beats. Morgan Stanley shares rose 0.8% after exceeding Wall Street forecasts, driven by strong trading and investment banking outcomes. Conversely, Charles Schwab declined of 10.2% following a 17% drop in bank deposits to $252.4 billion and a 6% decrease in net interest revenue. Read The Rest at :
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