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The episode discusses market highs driven by AI trades and provides insights on economic factors affecting traders.

Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1601. This market wrapup covers the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reaching record milestones fueled by a persistent AI trade despite geopolitical tensions and a divided Federal Reserve. The episode breaks down the surprise May jobs report, oil price volatility, and key corporate updates from Akamai, Monster Beverage, and Berkshire Hathaway, while offering strategic allocation advice for navigating the current economic climate.

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