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- US stocks dipped Friday but are poised for weekly gains as bond yields fell further.
- The S&P 500, Nasdaq, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average are up about 2% or more this week.
- That's as inflation data came in lower than expected, raising hopes for the end to Fed rate hikes.
US stocks slipped Friday but are poised for weekly wins, riding the wave of optimism around the end to the Fed's rate hikes.
The S&P 500, Nasdaq, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average are up about 2% or more this week, which saw cooler-than-expected inflation data. In response, traders started pricing in greater odds of the central bank pivoting to rate cuts next year.