The S&P 500 logged a sixth straight day of gains for its longest winning streak since early July

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Dow sets new record high above 35K but tech stocks lag as investors sell Netflix

The S&P 500 posted its longest winning streak since August

Strong earnings push stocks higher, S&P 500 ends with 5th straight day of gains

Investors weighed concerns over elevated inflation against hopes that more companies will follow the lead of the big banks last week and post strong quarterly earnings results.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq post four-day winning streak as optimism builds for Q3 earnings

"Third-quarter earnings are set to ramp further this week, after an auspicious start to the reporting season saw many of Wall Street's biggest bank beat consensus expectations, with new reads on the housing market also in focus.

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Stocks gained on Thursday after a slew of earnings results from the big banks topped expectations, and new weekly jobless claims showed a larger-than-anticipated improvement to a pandemic-era low.

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Stocks gained on Wednesday as investors digested new earnings data and a key inflation report.

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Stocks fell on Tuesday in another choppy session, with investors eyeing elevated commodity prices and other signs of inflation heading into corporate earnings season.

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The S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq dropped to kick off the week as investors mulled ongoing signs of inflation and supply-related challenges and awaited more data on corporate earnings.

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Third-quarter earnings season ramps up in earnest this week with a packed slate of major financial companies poised to report results. Key economic data will include the U.S. consumer price index for September, in the latest print on the state of inflation in the U.S. economy.

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Stocks advanced Thursday, with investors cheering developments in Washington as lawmakers reached an agreement that would temporarily avert a government default by mid-month.

Stocks advance as debt ceiling deadline fears abate: Oct 8

Stocks turned positive Wednesday, with all three major stock indexes pushing higher during the afternoon session following a report that Congress might reach a short-term agreement to raise the government borrowing limit and prevent a default.

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Stocks advanced on Tuesday as technology stocks recouped some losses from Monday, when a rotation away from growth names picked up steam as concerns over inflation lingered.

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Stocks sank on Monday as traders awaited new economic and earnings data this week to confirm or assuage concerns over supply chain challenges, inflation and the pace of the labor market's recovery.

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The spotlight this week will be on labor market data as investors await the release of the Labor Department's September jobs report on Friday. A smattering of earnings results from major consumer brands are also on tap.

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Stocks sank on Thursday in the final session of September and the third quarter, with stocks extending a weeks-long streak of volatility as concerns over inflation, the economic backdrop and debates in Washington over a host of measures weighed on equities.

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