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Dow Jones, Nasdaq Hit New Highs; These Stocks Flash Buy Signals

RACHEL FOX
·3-min read
Dow Jones, Nasdaq Hit New Highs; These Stocks Flash Buy Signals

The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced modestly in today's stock market, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq once again continued to hit new highs.

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