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Tech rally powers US stocks to best month since 2020

US stocks had best month since 2020, driven by tech rally on strong earnings and AI spending plans.

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us stocks closed out their best month since 2020, driven by a tech rally. strong earnings reports and big ai spending plans helped investors look past the middle east conflict. the s&p 500 and nasdaq both posted solid gains for the month, with tech names leading the charge.
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