U.S. Stock Market Hits Record High Amid Mixed Earnings Reports and Inflation Concerns

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- The U.S. stock market reached a record high as the S&P 500 rose 0.2%.
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 10 points, with Entergy boosting investor confidence.
- Conagra Brands dropped 5.5% after lowering profit forecasts due to supply issues.
- Meta Platforms declined 2.8%, ending a 20-day winning streak.
- Analysts predict nearly 17% growth in earnings per share for S&P 500 companies.
- Concerns about inflation persist, with rising Treasury yields affecting stock prices.
- Global fund managers show confidence, holding only 3.5% of portfolios in cash.
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