U.S. Stocks Rebound After Last Week’s Rout
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U.S. Stocks Rebound After Last Week’s Rout

B2Upper-intermediateNovember 9, 20261 min
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  • Business & money

Plus: Nvidia stock slides after chip maker opens probe. And oil prices fell to their lowest close since August. Anthony Bansie hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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The Dow added over 1,000 points, ending the day 2.2% higher.

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Here's your closing bell brief for Monday, November 9th. I'm Anthony Bansay for The Wall Street Journal. US stocks rallied broadly today as major indexes rebounded from last week's route. The Dow added over 1,000 points, ending the day 2.2% higher.

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The S&P 500 rose 2.4% and the NASDAQ advanced 2.7%. Civil prices closed at their lowest level since August, with US crude futures dropping 4.4% to $86.85 a barrel. Today, Trump was set to meet with the Prime Minister of Qatar, one of the countries mediating

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between Washington and Tehran. Among individual companies, Nvidia's stock fell 4.3%. The company's board launched an investigation into reports that CEO Jensen Huang had been a spying target after a romantic relationship with an executive suspected of working for

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