S&P 500 Reaches Record High as Q1 Earnings Season Delights Wall Street
Major technology and financial firms reported stronger-than-expected earnings, sending the benchmark index past 6,200 for the first time. Analysts say rotation into defensive sectors signals cautious optimism.
By AlphaBetaStock Editorial | April 24, 2026 | Stock Market Today
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