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U.S. stocks ended sharply higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 registering a record high close as Oracle shares surged and consumer price data failed to dampen investors' hopes of interest rate cuts in the coming months.

The S&P 500 logged a record close on Tuesday, as contentment with the consumer price index (CPI) for February took hold of Wall Street. Meanwhile, the Dow and Nasdaq notched healthy triple-digit wins as investors -- who still expect interest rate cuts in June -- rotated back

U.S. stocks ended sharply higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 registering a record high close as Oracle shares surged and consumer price data failed to dampen investor hopes of interest rate cuts in the coming months.

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, led by a more than 1% gain in the Nasdaq, as slightly hotter-than-expected consumer price data failed to dampen investor hopes of interest rate cuts in the coming months and as Oracle shares surged to a record.

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You can't say it wasn't starting to look likely. With a run of higher highs and higher lows in Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) since the end of last year, there was a clear sense of momentum building on the bid. The allure of a strong earnings report for the company's fiscal Q3

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Shares of Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) charged sharply higher on Tuesday, gaining as much as 13.49% in early trading. As of 10:58 a.m. ET, the stock was still up 11.3%.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq drove Wall Street higher on Tuesday, as traders held on to bets of interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve in the coming months, even as consumer prices data came in slightly hotter than expected.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.42%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.38%. Stocks are trading mildly higher today after the U.S. CPI report was not as...

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Oracle ORCL reported third-quarter fiscal 2024 non-GAAP earnings of $1.41 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2.92% and increased 15.6% year over year. At constant currency (cc), earnings increased 16% year over

Oracle soared more than 13% to reach a record high on Tuesday, on signs the company was making progress in its plan to grab a share of the cloud-computing market thanks to its tie-up with AI chip giant Nvidia.

By some measures the U.S. stock market has not been this top-heavy in over 100 years and has just had one of its strongest rallies in decades, giving understandable rise to fears that a potentially large correction is imminent.