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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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