An assassination attempt on former president Trump boosted his election prospects and the market saw gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Russell 2000 continued to make progress as the new index leadership. Energy was the best performing sector and Diamondback Energy showed a breakout. Financials also saw a boost and JPMorgan recovered from an earnings reaction decline. Finally, software might be on the rise again and CrowdStrike showed an upside reversal for the day.

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