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Stocks shoot for sixth straight day of gains, Wells Fargo bounces on buyback news


Published on 2025-04-29 15:01:03 - CNBC
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On April 29, 2025, U.S. stocks aimed for a sixth consecutive day of gains, driven by positive economic indicators and corporate earnings. The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite all saw increases in premarket trading. Wells Fargo's stock surged after the bank announced a $30 billion share buyback program, boosting investor confidence. Additionally, the market reacted favorably to a report showing a slight uptick in consumer confidence and stable inflation rates, suggesting a robust economic environment. Tech stocks, including Apple and Microsoft, also contributed to the market's upward momentum, with both companies reporting strong quarterly results.

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