
U.S. markets edged higher following October’s inflation report, which matched expectations and fueled optimism about a potential Federal Reserve rate cut in December. Investor confidence has driven stock exposure to its highest level since 2013, with expectations of a strong 2025 for U.S. equities. Additionally, Trump Media & Technology Group saw its stock rise by 15% as election results hinted at a Trump re-election, bolstering support among pro-Trump investors.