Wall Street pulled back as investors questioned lofty artificial intelligence valuations and reacted to a fresh wave of corporate earnings. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and mixed economic data also kept markets on edge.

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U.S. stocks moved higher after another encouraging inflation report strengthened hopes that price pressures are easing. Investors also focused on artificial intelligence, strong technology earnings optimism, and rising geopolitical tensions.

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US inflation came in below expectations, supporting equities and reinforcing optimism around the AI sector. At the same time, investors continued to monitor rising oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East.

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Wall Street started the week on the defensive as rising geopolitical tensions pushed oil prices higher and weighed on technology stocks. Investors are now preparing for key inflation reports and the beginning of second-quarter earnings season.

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This week begins with two major market catalysts: fresh U.S. inflation data and the start of second-quarter earnings season. Investors will also closely watch what the country's largest banks say about the economy and capital markets.

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Wall Street ended the week higher as investors welcomed another major artificial intelligence milestone with SK Hynix's U.S. debut. At the same time, markets continued to monitor developments in the Middle East and fresh corporate earnings.

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US stocks climbed as investors focused on artificial intelligence instead of rising geopolitical tensions. Meanwhile, markets also digested steady labor market data and fresh signals from Pepsi about consumer spending.

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Wall Street finished mixed as rising tensions in the Middle East pushed oil prices sharply higher. Investors also analyzed the Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes for clues on the future path of interest rates.

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Technology stocks came under pressure as concerns over artificial intelligence competition returned and semiconductor shares weakened. At the same time, rising oil prices reminded investors that geopolitical risks remain firmly on the market's radar.

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Technology stocks led Wall Street higher as investors regained confidence in artificial intelligence after encouraging semiconductor news. Markets are also turning their attention to the latest Federal Reserve meeting minutes and what they could mean for interest rates.

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