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US stock markets surge on Election Day as Dow Jones rises more than 550 points

MOSCOW, Nov 4 (Sputnik) US stock markets have surged on presidential election day as the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all gained more than 1.7 percent on Tuesday, according to trading data.
As the trading closed, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the broadest stock indicator on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), had gained 554.98 points, a rise of 2.06 percent from the previous day's close.
The S&P 500, a barometer for the top 500 US stocks on the NYSE, was trading 1.78 percent higher at 3,369.16. The Nasdaq, which lists US tech giants such as Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google, gained 1.85 percent, sitting at 11,160.57 at the same time.
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Gunmen kill 4 fishermen in Cameroon's Far North region

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Hezbollah ambush destroys 2 Israeli vehicles on Lebanon's southern border

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Pakistani PM to participate in OIC summit in Gambia

26 Apr 2024 | 6:00 PM

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Protests against border delimitation with Azerbaijan resume in Yerevan

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