Markets appeared to be back in bull mode. Earnings season wraps up with very impressive results. Buybacks are massive and buyers like what they see.

There has also been a noticeable lack of headline risk as little mention of tariffs or other negative tones are heard into the mid-term elections.

Plus, we take a look at some of the latest and greatest financial technology as we discuss the Benzinga FinTech Awards conference.

 

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