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S&P 500 Hits All-Time High on AI Bets as Oil Drops

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 06 October 2026, 16:53 UTC 1 min read
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Oct 6th, 2026 S&P 500 Hits All-Time High on AI Bets as Oil Drops A pullback in oil prices drove stocks to all-time highs, with Wall Street also buoyed by enthusiasm about corporate resilience and the artificial-intelligence trade that has powered the bull market. The equity advance extended into a fourth straight day, sending the S&P 500 up nearly 1% and toward its first record close since August. Brian Belski, CEO and CIO at Humilis Investment Strategies, discusses the structural equity...

Oct 6th, 2026 S&P 500 Hits All-Time High on AI Bets as Oil Drops A pullback in oil prices drove stocks to all-time highs, with Wall Street also buoyed by enthusiasm about corporate resilience and the artificial-intelligence trade that has powered the bull market. The equity advance extended into a fourth straight day, sending the S&P 500 up nearly 1% and toward its first record close since August. Brian Belski, CEO and CIO at Humilis Investment Strategies, discusses the structural equity bull market and a little Vikings football.
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