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Sustained upturn in the markets: corporate earnings and Waller's interest rate signals boosting sentiment The stock markets continue to show robustness, supported by a promising earnings season and the expectation of monetary easing. Recent corporate earnings provide fresh momentum for the bulls, while the prospect of declining interest rates revives the bond markets. Despite a quieter trading day on Friday, the S&P 500 remains at record levels and is heading for a weekly gain. Particularly strong numbers from heavyweights like American...