Stocks Rise as Trump-Powell Tensions Ease and Major Movers Shift

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Stocks experienced mixed movements with the S&P 500 slightly down, while the Nasdaq 100 was pressured by weak chip stocks following disappointing guidance from ASML. Support came from positive PPI and earnings reports, but concerns about potential firing of Fed Chair Powell, after reports of President Trump discussing his removal, added uncertainty. Economic data showed some signs of easing inflation and stronger industrial production, influencing market sentiment.
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