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Dow jumps 1,500 as oil falls below $95

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 04 November 2026, 20:47 UTC ·11 sec listen

U.S. stocks jumped Wednesday, with the Dow rising about 1,500 points and Brent crude falling below $95 a barrel. The rally followed midterm results that ended President Donald Trump’s party’s sole control of Washington on Capitol Hill.

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