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Dow Jones Soars 1,500 Points to Record High After Trump Win

The Dow Jones closed more than 3.5 percent higher.
Dow Jones Soars 1,500 Points to Record High After Trump Win
Network television screens play on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on Nov. 6, 2024. Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot up up 1,500 points to its record high on Wednesday after Donald Trump won a second presidential term.

The Dow closed at 43,729.93, or 3.57 percent higher, after trading Wednesday. The Nasdaq Composite also rose about 2.9 percent, and the S&P 500 moved up around 2.5 points.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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