Dow tops 44,000, S&P 500 hits 6,000 in week of market milestones after Trump election win 11/08/24

The Dow and S&P 500 climbed to new records today, headed for their best week in a year after Donald Trump’s election win.Stocks also got a boost from the Fed this week, as the central bank lowered interest rates by a quarter point on Thursday.Fed Chair Jerome Powell noted he is “feeling good” about the economy during a press conference following the change.We’ll tell you all you need to know today. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.