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US open: Stocks hit fresh highs as earnings strength fuels ongoing rally

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Wednesday 05 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - Both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones pushed to fresh record highs on Wednesday morning, extending their recent rally as investors digested another round of upbeat earnings and grew more optimistic about a near‑term reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
As of 1520 BST, the Dow Jones Industrial...

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