Stock futures rise as Wall Street wraps up its best August in more than 30 years

Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 60 points, or 0.2%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.1% each.

This month's gains have pushed the S&P 500 to record levels, officially confirming a new bull market has started. The Dow, meanwhile, erased its 2020 losses on Friday, closing the session with a year-to-date gain 0.4%. We "had hoped that the market would consolidate its gains since March 23, giving earnings a chance to rebound," said Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist at Yardeni Research, in a note. "However, Fed officials continue to drive up stock prices by committing to keeping interest rates close to zero for a very long time … Consequently, they are fueling the meltup in stock prices.

In an (futile) effort to overcome deflation

Investors know Trump will win in November

Stock exchange plus line:lan022789

The market must not believe those 75% of “top executives” that think Biden will win the election.

Simple, as Trump's ratings rise so does the market.

Portfolio looking good 🚀🚀🚀

Who's got the pin that's gonna pop this bubble? Wish I knew.

What? Futures are up? Weird

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Mother f. Powell.

Infinite bull market. The idiots have taken over.

Dow is going to be shaken up and drop 0.8 points tomorrow with the stock split of $AAPL & $TSLA (BEWARE)!

🤑🤑🤑🤑 lets go!

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And... I talk about it in this here video. 👇

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This is incredible given the current state of affairs.

The run that started with The Fed in April has been amazing! Especially last week. That was fantastic! Now that Trump is moving up in the polls and betting odds, if that continues it will set the tone for a great September

I bought some SPY puts friday and forgot that apple just did a stock split... I hope the market dips tmr

This makes no sense!!!!

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Cause we know that useless Biden dope won’t win!

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