CNBC01/05/2026Business
Wall Street Hits Record Highs as S&P 500 Closes Above 7,200
Australian and Japanese markets poised to follow suit amid strong corporate earnings and rising crude prices
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- U.S. stock markets reached record highs with S&P 500 closing above 7,200 for the first time, driven by strong earnings from Apple and Caterpillar.
- Investors looked past weaker-than-expected Q1 GDP data and geopolitical tensions involving Iran.
- Brent crude rose to $110.40/barrel amid reports of potential U.S. military action.
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U.S. stock markets reached record highs with S&P 500 closing above 7,200 for the first time, driven by strong earnings from Apple and Caterpillar. Investors looked past weaker-than-expected Q1 GDP data and geopolitical tensions involving Iran. Brent crude rose to $110.40/barrel amid reports of potential U.S. military action. Asian markets were mostly closed for May Day holiday.
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