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Another record-breaking week for US equities on the cards?

Stocks hit new highs after hints of progress on the trade front and better-than-expected retail sales, economic data

Published Sun, Dec 1, 2019 · 09:50 PM

AMERICAN consumers and investors are getting into the festive mood, and only a collapse of the trade deal could spoil it.

US stocks hit new record highs last week after hints of progress on the trade front and better-than-expected retail sales and economic data.

Signs of a holiday-season shopping spree and trade-deal anticipation look set to perpetuate the record streak this week.

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