Tech Stocks Surge to Record Highs Amid AI Optimism and Powell's Positive Economic Outlook

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Tech stocks continued to soar on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 reaching record highs, fueled by investor optimism in AI-driven growth. Amazon's shares hit new peaks due to strong holiday sales and AI advancements at its AWS conference. Despite mixed economic data and a cautious stance from the Federal Reserve on interest rates, the dollar weakened and U.S. Treasury yields steadied. Meanwhile, Bitcoin hovered just above $95,000, slightly down by 0.2%.
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