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Inflation concerns offset AI enthusiasm

Wall Street had a mixed week, with stocks initially propelled by artificial intelligence (AI) optimism, but this was later replaced by concerns around inflation.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite on six-week winning streak

Wall Street notched another positive week, buoyed by strong company earnings while investors also weighed up the prospect of a resolution to the Middle East conflict.

Global markets mixed as geopolitical risks persist

US stocks started the week cautiously after a strong prior rally, as fading hopes of near-term de-escalation in the Middle East weighed on sentiment.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite on thirteen session winning streak

Global equity markets were lifted on signs of easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Global equities jump on ceasefire deal

There was an initial degree of caution at the start of the week given sharp rhetoric from President Trump in which he threatened to target Iranian infrastructure unless the Strait of Hormuz was reopened.

Nasdaq and Dow Jones indices in correction territory

Once again, conflict in the Middle East and the resulting fluctuations in the oil price and inflation expectations drove investor sentiment for the week.