S&P 500 rips higher by more than 20% as animal spirits awaken in six-week market comeback

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S&P 500 rips higher by more than 20% as animal spirits awaken in six-week market comeback

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I can't be the only parent of college-age kids who routinely texts them, "Have fun. Not too much." This roughly captures the recent market moment. Investors have loosened up and are deservedly enjoying the resounding six-week market comeback — which takes them ever closer to the…

This story appeared on cnbc.com, 2025-05-17 19:57:44.811000.