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S&P 500 rises after mid-session geopolitical swoon

All three US benchmarks rallied, bolstered by a late surge, with financials pacing all 11 of the S&P 500 industry sectors higher. Both Nvidia and Tesla rallied to finish the week, rising 4 per cent and 3.9 per cent respectively.

Markets were whipsawed through the trading day. After opening higher, they sank mid-session during a public berating of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky by President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance at the White House.

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Timothy Moore writes on equities, commodities and monetary policy. He writes Before the Bell and contributes to the Markets Live blog. Connect with Timothy on Twitter. Email Timothy at timothy.moore@afr.com

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