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US consumers showed resilience with February retail sales rising before the Iran war and gasoline price spikes from US/Israel attacks.
But the Iran...
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Major US indices closed with modest gains: Dow added 47, Nasdaq gained 105, S&P 500 rose 17. A steady end to the trading week.
Geopolitical relief drives major gains, but energy caution lingers:
Long-term bullish setup intact with past breadth thrusts and Power Trend signaling 'all dips bought'; fresh weekly highs break 5-red-week streak.
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Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf says the U.S. economy is strong but warns risks are building – a timely banker caution for portfolio vigilance.
Crypto muted but vol spikes loom as geopolitics weighs:
Triple threats to the S&P 500 in 2026 midterms: tariff pressures, Iran tensions, and a delicate Fed shift amid traditionally subdued market activity. Investors, stay vigilant for portfolio protection.
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Macroeconomic headwinds are increasing costs and lowering demand for Nike and Lululemon, prompting analysis on which beaten-down growth stock offers superior recovery value in consumer discretionary.
